Middle Schools in Byron Area Schools

Summary:

The Byron Area Schools district in Michigan has only one middle school, Byron Area Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. The school's performance has seen some fluctuations in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 358 out of 883 Michigan middle schools in 2022-2023 to 532 out of 890 in 2024-2025.

Academically, Byron Area Middle School has struggled to meet state averages on standardized tests, with the percentage of students proficient or better generally falling below the state's benchmarks across various subjects and grade levels. The school also faces challenges related to its socioeconomic demographics, with a high percentage (60.9% in 2023-2024) of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Additionally, the school's student-teacher ratio of 16.4 is slightly higher than the state average.

Despite these challenges, the school's per-student spending of $11,902 for the 2023-2024 school year suggests that resources are being allocated to support student learning and school operations. However, the declining performance and academic challenges indicate that the school may need to re-evaluate its strategies and resource allocation to improve student outcomes and better serve the needs of the community.

District Detail

312 W Maple St
Byron, MI 48418-9797

(810) 266-4881

SchoolDigger Rank:
341^st of 613 Michigan districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 652

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)		M-Step Math (2025)		M-Step Science (2025)	M-Step Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Byron Area Middle School	Public	6-8	312 W Maple St	Byron	48418	Shiawassee County	Byron Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 266-4422	142	8	17.9	51.4%	132 (93.0%)	1 (0.7%)	4 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	3 (2.1%)	38.6	532^nd of 890 public middle schools	40.2%		41.6	505^th of 897 public middle schools	43.7%	27	59.5	21.6	22.4	29.4	22.4	25.5	43.2	40.5	$11,902	$751	$11,151

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Swartz Creek Community Schools	3.56 mi	8	421^st
Linden Community Schools	6 mi	6	131^st
Durand Area Schools	6.38 mi	4	384^th
Shiawassee Regional Education Service District	9.02 mi	2
Lake Fenton Community Schools	10.19 mi	4	69^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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