Countryside Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Byron Center, Michigan 49315 · Byron Center Public Schools
#48 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#3728 of 50,301 nationally
About Countryside Elementary School
Countryside 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 426 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 82.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 48th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 426.
There are 9 schools in Byron Center; Countryside Elementary School ranks 2nd of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)82%
- Reading proficiency (30%)87%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)21.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.4
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 Countryside Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 426
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 21.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Countryside Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cross Creek Charter Academy
Byron Center · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
809 students · 1.8 km away
Southwood Elementary
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
302 students · 3.2 km away
Explorer Elementary
Caledonia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
556 students · 4.3 km away
East Kentwood High School
Grand Rapids · Public high · Grades 10–12
2,068 students · 4.4 km away
East Kentwood Freshman Campus
Grand Rapids · Public other · Grades 9–9
742 students · 4.6 km away
Townline Elementary
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
320 students · 4.6 km away
Byron Center High School
Byron Center · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,387 students · 4.7 km away
Pinewood Middle School
Grand Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–8
842 students · 4.9 km away
Glenwood Elementary
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
543 students · 4.9 km away
Discovery Elementary
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
674 students · 5.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Escanaba Upper Elementary
Escanaba · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
426 students
Attwood School
Lansing · Public elementary · Grades K–8
426 students
Bruce Collins Elementary School
Sterling Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
426 students
Great Lakes Elementary School
Holland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
426 students
Boyne City Elementary School
Boyne City · Public elementary · Grades K–4
425 students
ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
427 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Countryside Elementary School a good school?
Countryside Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 82.3 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #48 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 Countryside Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Countryside Elementary School ranks #48 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #3728 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Countryside Elementary School?
Countryside Elementary School had 426 students in 2025.
Is Countryside Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Countryside Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Countryside Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Countryside Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.