Byron Center Charter School vs Robert L Nickels Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 4.3 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
Robert L Nickels Intermediate School
Byron Center · Public middle · Grades 3–7
705 students
| Measure | Byron Center Charter School Byron Center, Michigan | Robert L Nickels Intermediate School Byron Center, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | – | #75 of 485 |
| National rank | – | #2937 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades 3–7 |
| Students | 199 | 705 |
| Enrollment | 199 | 705 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.3% | 22.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 19.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 60% |
| city | Byron Center | Byron Center |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Robert L Nickels Intermediate School does better on math proficiency (60% vs 42%).
- •Robert L Nickels Intermediate School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- •Robert L Nickels Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.8% vs 56.3%).
- •Byron Center Charter School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 19.6).
- •Robert L Nickels Intermediate School is the larger school with 705 students compared with 199.
- •Byron Center Charter School is a charter school while Robert L Nickels Intermediate School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Robert L Nickels Intermediate School?
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 Robert L Nickels Intermediate School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Byron Center and Byron Center in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Byron Center Charter School: 199. Robert L Nickels Intermediate School: 705. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Byron Center Charter School and Robert L Nickels Intermediate School rank in Michigan?
Byron Center Charter School is unranked and Robert L Nickels Intermediate School is 75th of 485 among other schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).