Brown Elementary School vs Heritage Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brown Elementary School
Byron Center · Public elementary · Grades K–4
438 students
Heritage Elementary School
Byron Center · Public elementary · Grades K–4
398 students
| Measure | Brown Elementary School Byron Center, Michigan | Heritage Elementary School Byron Center, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 10% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #28 of 1,581 | #477 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #2552 of 50,301 | #18467 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 438 | 398 |
| Enrollment | 438 | 398 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.5% | 26.1% |
| Students per teacher | 19.9 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | – |
| Math proficiency | 95% | – |
| city | Byron Center | Byron Center |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brown Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.7 vs 59.6).
- •Brown Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.5% vs 26.1%).
- •Heritage Elementary School does better on students per teacher (19.0 vs 19.9).
- •Brown Elementary School is the larger school with 438 students compared with 398.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brown Elementary School better than Heritage Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Brown Elementary School ranks higher (84.7 vs 59.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Brown Elementary School and Heritage Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Byron Center and Byron Center in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brown Elementary School: 438. Heritage Elementary School: 398. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brown Elementary School and Heritage Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Brown Elementary School is 28th of 1,581 and Heritage Elementary School is 477th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).