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RB Boyce Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

3550 N State Rd, Ionia, MI 48846 · (616) 527-0571 · Part of Ionia Public Schools

Ronald Township’s School Grade B− better than 46% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
254
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about RB Boyce Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 23% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 17.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Ronald Township kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Ronald Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5RB Boyce Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3550 N State Rd, Ionia

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten44
Grade 137
Grade 246
Grade 347
Grade 453
Grade 527
Enrollment over time
308’20
281’21
264’22
258’23
254’24

Down 17.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about RB Boyce Elementary School from Ronald Township families.

Other schools in Ionia Public Schools

The district →
AA Rather School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ionia
C+
308 students20:1
Jefferson School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ionia
C−
272 students18:1
Twin Rivers Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Muir
C−
183 students19:1
Emerson School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ionia
C−
166 students14:1
Ionia Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Ionia
C+
629 students18:1
Ionia High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Ionia
B
774 students19:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Ronald Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.