Jefferson School vs RB Boyce Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 6.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson School
Ionia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
272 students
RB Boyce Elementary School
Ionia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
254 students
| Measure | Jefferson School Ionia, Michigan | RB Boyce Elementary School Ionia, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1125 of 1,581 | #1193 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #37880 of 50,301 | #40170 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 272 | 254 |
| Enrollment | 272 | 254 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.4% | 55.9% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 21.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 27% |
| city | Ionia | Ionia |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.0 vs 27.4).
- •RB Boyce Elementary School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •Jefferson School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •RB Boyce Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.9% vs 68.4%).
- •Jefferson School does better on students per teacher (18.1 vs 21.2).
- •Jefferson School is the larger school with 272 students compared with 254.
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 Jefferson School better than RB Boyce Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson School ranks higher (31.0 vs 27.4 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 Jefferson School and RB Boyce Elementary School?
About 6.2 km in a straight line, between Ionia and Ionia in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson School: 272. RB Boyce Elementary School: 254. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson School and RB Boyce Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Jefferson School is 1125th of 1,581 and RB Boyce Elementary School is 1193rd of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).