Brown Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Byron Center, Michigan 49315 · Byron Center Public Schools
#28 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#2552 of 50,301 nationally
About Brown Elementary School
Brown Elementary School is a public elementary located in Byron Center, in the Byron Center Public Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades K–4. In 2025 it enrolled 438 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 84.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 28th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (100th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (14th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 438.
There are 9 schools in Byron Center; Brown Elementary School ranks 1st of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)95%
- Reading proficiency (30%)95%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)18.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Brown Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 438
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 18.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 95%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 95%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Brown Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Heritage Elementary School
Byron Center · Public elementary · Grades K–4
398 students · 1.2 km away
Robert L Nickels Intermediate School
Byron Center · Public middle · Grades 3–7
705 students · 1.9 km away
Byron Center High School
Byron Center · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,387 students · 2.0 km away
Byron Center West Middle School
Byron Center · Public middle · Grades 6–9
729 students · 2.3 km away
Marshall Elementary School
Byron Center · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
463 students · 3.5 km away
Byron Center Charter School
Byron Center · Charter other · Grades K–12
199 students · 4.1 km away
Vanguard Charter Academy
Wyoming · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
765 students · 5.8 km away
Townline Elementary
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
320 students · 6.4 km away
Countryside Elementary School
Byron Center · Public elementary · Grades K–4
426 students · 6.5 km away
Grandville Grand View Elementary School
Wyoming · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
406 students · 6.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Lincoln Elementary School
Hudson · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
438 students
Oakview Elementary School
Muskegon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
438 students
Wixom Elementary School
Wixom · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
438 students
Orchard View Elementary School
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
439 students
Cesar E Chavez Elementary
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
437 students
Morley Stanwood Elementary School
Morley · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
437 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Brown Elementary School a good school?
Brown Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 84.7 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #28 of 1,581 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Brown Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Brown Elementary School ranks #28 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #2552 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Brown Elementary School?
Brown Elementary School had 438 students in 2025.
Is Brown Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Brown Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Brown Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Brown Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.