📍 8200 Eastern Ave Se, Byron Center, Kent County, 49315
Countryside Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Byron Center, Kent County. The school has 589 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Byron Center Public Schools school district. It serves grades K–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.8:1. 86% of students are proficient in reading. 86% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Countryside Elementary School enrolls 589 students across grades K–4. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 9% Hispanic or Latino and 7.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 441 | 75% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 | 9% |
| Two or more races | 45 | 7.6% |
| Asian | 40 | 6.8% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
130 of the school's 589 students (22%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 125 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Countryside Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-30, state senate district 26, state house district 72.
Countryside Elementary School is one of 6 schools in Byron Center Public Schools, based in BYRON CENTER, Michigan. The district serves 4,572 students district-wide and employs 216 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 589 students, Countryside Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 762 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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