Best Public Schools in Byron, GA

Summary:

The city of Byron, Georgia is home to 4 schools, including 3 elementary schools and 1 middle school. The data reveals stark differences in academic performance between the schools, with Eagle Springs Elementary and Byron Middle School standing out as the top performers in the area.

Eagle Springs Elementary ranks in the top 385 elementary schools in Georgia and outperforms the Houston County and state averages in several key subjects. In contrast, Byron Elementary School and Kay Road Elementary have significantly lower proficiency rates, suggesting room for improvement. Byron Middle School also stands out, outperforming the Peach County and state averages in Algebra I assessments.

The data also reveals that the schools in Byron face challenges related to high poverty levels, with free and reduced-price lunch rates ranging from 66.19% at Eagle Springs Elementary to over 80% at the other elementary schools. This suggests the need for additional support and resources to help students overcome the barriers associated with economic disadvantage. Overall, the analysis highlights the importance of understanding the factors driving the performance differences between schools in order to improve educational outcomes for all students in the community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2024)	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2024)						Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2024)						Milestones Assessment Science (2024)		Milestones Assessment Social Studies (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Eagle Springs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3591 US Highway 41 N	Byron	31008	Peach County	Houston County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 953-0450	704	51	13.8	66.2%	215 (30.5%)	307 (43.6%)	90 (12.8%)	34 (4.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (8.1%)	66.4	385^th of 1248 public elementary schools	69.2%		61.1	438^th of 1242 public elementary schools	64.7%	53		35.8	46.9	61.3				42.3	55.2	56.4				49.1			$9,381	$553	$8,828
Byron Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	202 New Dunbar Rd	Byron	31008	Peach County	Peach County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 956-5020	660	46	14.2	82.0%	332 (50.3%)	195 (29.5%)	76 (11.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (8.3%)	31.3	824^th of 1248 public elementary schools	34.0%		31.2	816^th of 1242 public elementary schools	34.3%	8		36.1	23.7	44.3				37.0	18.8	16.0				27.4			$8,040	$642	$7,397
Byron Middle School	Public	6-8	201 Linda Dr	Byron	31008	Peach County	Peach County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 956-4999	449	32	14.1	82.0%	221 (49.2%)	166 (37.0%)	37 (8.2%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.9%)	42.8	320^th of 588 public middle schools	45.6%		54.1	237^th of 577 public middle schools	58.9%	83	69.0				39.6	29.2	32.4				31.7	41.6	25.2		14.3	36.5	$9,268	$628	$8,640
Kay Road Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	880 Kay Rd	Byron	31008	Peach County	Peach County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 825-8893	529	40	13.3	82.0%	138 (26.1%)	252 (47.6%)	107 (20.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (5.5%)	33.2	795^th of 1248 public elementary schools	36.3%		44.5	626^th of 1242 public elementary schools	49.6%	169		29.0	25.3	37.3				40.3	33.3	30.7				28.0			$9,212	$893	$8,319

Cities Near Byron

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Centerville	3.65 mi	2	119^th
Warner Robins	4.65 mi	21	188^th
Fort Valley	6.24 mi	6	337^th
Macon	6.65 mi	51	300^th
Lizella	7.26 mi	1	129^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.