Sylvester Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades 2-5 Berrien Springs, Michigan·49103
Score
39.2/100
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#754
Among 1,239 Michigan elementary schools
Top 61%
In Michigan

Score 39.2/100: better than 39% of Michigan elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Michigan, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Michigan schools.

English language arts
36%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 44%, better than 35% of them
365 students tested
Math
37%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 41%, better than 46% of them
369 students tested
Science
33%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 42%, better than 37% of them
133 students tested
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information (MI School Data). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3M-STEP32.5117
English language artsGrade 4M-STEP39.3117
English language artsGrade 5M-STEP35.1131
MathGrade 3M-STEP35.3119
MathGrade 4M-STEP44.4117
MathGrade 5M-STEP30.8133
ScienceGrade 5M-STEP33.1133
Social studiesGrade 5M-STEP16.5133

School profile

Grades
2-5
Students
368
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
368
Typical elementary school: 366
Free or reduced-price lunch
67%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

City
Berrien County

Contact

Address
1 SYLVESTER AVE
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Michigan. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Sylvester Elementary School at a glance

Sylvester Elementary School is a public elementary school in Berrien Springs, Michigan, serving grades 2-5. It is part of Berrien Springs Public Schools. It has about 368 students (a typical Michigan elementary school has 366). About 67% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Michigan elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 36% in English language arts (similar schools: 44%) and 37% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan elementary schools, it scores 39.2 out of 100: better than 39% of them, ranking #754 of 1,239. Its English language arts result fell by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.