COUNTRYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Countryside Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Byron Center Public Schools school district, located in BYRON CENTER, MI with about 524 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, Countryside Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Countryside Elementary School is a public school located in Byron Center, Michigan, serving as part of the Byron Center Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic excellence and the development of the "whole child." By focusing on foundational skills and encouraging personal growth, the school aims to prepare its young students for success in their future educational endeavors.
The school benefits from being part of a district known for its strong community involvement and commitment to high academic standards. Through its official website, http://www.bcpsk12.net, families can access information regarding school resources, district-wide initiatives, and updates on programs designed to enhance the student experience. With its location on Eastern Ave SE, Countryside Elementary plays an integral role in the Byron Center community, providing a structured and nurturing atmosphere for elementary-aged learners.
For more information, contact Countryside Elementary School at (616) 878-6900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BYRON CENTER, MI 49315-9317
(616) 878-6900
http://www.bcpsk12.net
COUNTRYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BYRON CENTER, MI with about 524 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Byron Center Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 524
- Teachers:
- 24.8
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 524 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending COUNTRYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 88.0%
- Two or more races
- 5.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.4%
- Black or African American
- 1.3%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.5%
- Male
- 52.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.