Sylvester Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Berrien Springs, Michigan 49103 · Berrien Springs Public Schools
#1039 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#35126 of 50,301 nationally
About Sylvester Elementary School
Sylvester Elementary School is a public elementary located in Berrien Springs, in the Berrien Springs Public Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades 2–5. In 2025 it enrolled 394 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 35.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1039th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is students per teacher (52th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 394.
There are 4 schools in Berrien Springs; Sylvester Elementary School ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)25%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.6
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 Sylvester Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 394
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sylvester Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Berrien Springs High School
Berrien Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
554 students · 287 m away
Mars Elementary School
Berrien Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
338 students · 436 m away
Berrien Springs Middle School
Berrien Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
424 students · 495 m away
Eau Claire High School
Eau Claire · Public high · Grades 9–12
180 students · 4.6 km away
Eau Claire Middle School
Eau Claire · Public middle · Grades 6–8
139 students · 4.6 km away
Lybrook Elementary School
Eau Claire · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
233 students · 5.1 km away
River School
Sodus · Public elementary · Grades K–8
70 students · 11 km away
Hollywood Elementary School
Stevensville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
377 students · 12 km away
Buchanan Middle School
Buchanan · Public middle · Grades 5–7
358 students · 13 km away
Moccasin Elementary School
Buchanan · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
354 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Highview Elementary School
Dearborn Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
395 students
Big Rock Elementary School
Chesaning · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
393 students
East Jordan Elementary School
East Jordan · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
393 students
West Godwin Elementary School
Wyoming · Public elementary · Grades K–3
393 students
Hopkins Elementary School
Hopkins · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
393 students
Lakeville Elementary School
Oxford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
393 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sylvester Elementary School a good school?
Sylvester Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 35.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1039 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 Sylvester Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Sylvester Elementary School ranks #1039 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #35126 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sylvester Elementary School?
Sylvester Elementary School had 394 students in 2025.
Is Sylvester Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Sylvester Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 2–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sylvester Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sylvester Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.