Byron Center West Middle School

8654 Homerich Ave SW, Byron Center, MI 49315

ASchola Grade
Grades
6–9
Middle
Students
729
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
20.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Byron Center Public Schools
Kent County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 485 Michigan middle schools · How we grade
Test scores72% proficient in math & reading
97thpercentile
Equity52% of low-income students proficient
98thpercentile
Attendance13% chronically absent
91stpercentile
Class size20.5 students per teacher
8thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan middle 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 Byron Center West Middle School

Byron Center West Middle School is a public middle school in Byron Center, Michigan, serving grades 6–9. It is part of Byron Center Public Schools. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Kent County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 729 students were enrolled, with about 20.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Michigan middle school (17.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 485 Michigan middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–9

Location & nearby schools

8654 Homerich Ave SW
Byron Center, MI 49315
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–9
Enrollment (2024–25)
729 students
Students per teacher
20.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Byron Center Public Schools
County
Kent County
NCES school ID
260756004334

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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.