Byron Center Charter School vs David Ellis Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two other schools in Michigan, United States, 210 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Byron Center Charter School
Byron Center · Charter other · Grades K–12
199 students
David Ellis Academy
Detroit · Charter other · Grades PK–12
206 students
| Measure | Byron Center Charter School Byron Center, Michigan | David Ellis Academy Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | – Not rated |
| State rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Other | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades PK–12 |
| Students | 199 | 206 |
| Enrollment | 199 | 206 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.3% | 92.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 7.5% |
| city | Byron Center | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Byron Center Charter School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 7.5%).
- •Byron Center Charter School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 22%).
- •Byron Center Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.3% vs 92.7%).
- •Byron Center Charter School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 14.7).
- •David Ellis Academy is the larger school with 206 students compared with 199.
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 Byron Center Charter School better than David Ellis Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Byron Center Charter School and David Ellis Academy?
About 210 km in a straight line, between Byron Center and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Byron Center Charter School: 199. David Ellis Academy: 206. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Byron Center Charter School and David Ellis Academy rank in Michigan?
Byron Center Charter School is unranked and David Ellis Academy is unranked among other schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).