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8840 BYRON CENTER AVE SW, BYRON CENTER, MI 49315 • KENT County
(616) 878-3347

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00643777
Religious Orientation Calvinist
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, affiliated with established denomination
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.92 hrs/day
County FIPS 26081
Physical Location Address 8840 Byron Center Ave SW
Byron Center, MI 49315-9200

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
537
Teachers (FTE)
38.30
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.02:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 89.0% Black or African American: 4.3% Asian: 3.2% Hispanic / Latino: 2.6% American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.9%
537 Students
White 478 est. 89.0%
Black or African American 23 est. 4.3%
Asian 17 est. 3.2%
Hispanic / Latino 14 est. 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5 est. 0.9%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
308
57.4%
♀
Female Students
229
42.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 617 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 129 (20.9%) Kindergarten: 72 (11.7%) Transitional Kindergarten: 19 (3.1%) 1st Grade: 70 (11.3%) 2nd Grade: 54 (8.8%) 3rd Grade: 65 (10.5%) 4th Grade: 44 (7.1%) 5th Grade: 51 (8.3%) 6th Grade: 48 (7.8%) 7th Grade: 65 (10.5%)
617 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 129 20.9%
Kindergarten 72 11.7%
Transitional Kindergarten 19 3.1%
1st Grade 70 11.3%
2nd Grade 54 8.8%
3rd Grade 65 10.5%
4th Grade 44 7.1%
5th Grade 51 8.3%
6th Grade 48 7.8%
7th Grade 65 10.5%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 325 650 2019-2020: 430 students 430 2019-2020 2021-2022: 484 students 484 +12.6% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 537 students 537 +11% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 537 38.3 14.0:1 PK-8 Calvinist
2021-2022 484 39.0 12.4:1 PK-8 Calvinist
2019-2020 430 35.1 12.3:1 PK-8 Calvinist

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 49315)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $450,000
$0k 0% $113k 5% $225k 10% $338k 15% $450k 20% ZIP 49315 Income: $111,358 $111k ZIP 49315 Home Value: $357,600 $358k ZIP 49315 This ZIP Byron Center Income: $111,358 $111k Byron Center Home Value: $357,600 $358k Byron Center City Average KENT County Income: $86,167 $86k KENT County Home Value: $279,696 $280k KENT County County Average Michigan Income: $73,336 $73k Michigan Home Value: $214,353 $214k Michigan State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 49315 Poverty Rate: 2.9% 2.9% Byron Center Poverty Rate: 2.9% 2.9% KENT County Poverty Rate: 10.4% 10.4% Michigan Poverty Rate: 12.8% 12.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 49315 Current ZIP
$111,358 $357,600 2.9% 26,123
Byron Center (City Average)
$111,358 $357,600 2.9% 26,123
KENT County (County Average)
$86,167 $279,696 10.4% 686,782
Michigan (State Average)
$73,336 $214,353 12.8% 9,684,177
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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