Public SchoolElementary

Sylvester Elementary School

1 Sylvester Ave, Berrien Springs, MI 49103

CSchola Grade
Grades
2–5
Elementary
Students
394
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Berrien Springs Public Schools
Berrien County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores36% proficient in math & reading
46thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
50thpercentile
Attendance15% chronically absent
81stpercentile
Class size14.6 students per teacher
71stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Sylvester Elementary School

Sylvester Elementary School is a public elementary school in Berrien Springs, Michigan, serving grades 2–5. It is part of Berrien Springs Public Schools. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Berrien County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 394 students were enrolled, with about 14.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Michigan elementary school (15.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 2–5

Location & nearby schools

1 Sylvester Ave
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
2–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
394 students
Students per teacher
14.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Fringe
School district
Berrien Springs Public Schools
County
Berrien County
NCES school ID
260543004201

Schools near Sylvester Elementary School

All 6 schools in Berrien Springs →
River School
Public · Grades K–8 · 70 students
C6.7 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.