Serving 444 students in grades 6-12, Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 444 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 71% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School's student population of 444 students has grown by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
444 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Rankings
Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1336 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
6%
31%
Black
1%
15%
White
90%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School's ranking?
Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School is ranked #1336 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School often compared to?
Byron-bergen Junior/senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Elba Junior-senior High School, Batavia High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School?
The graduation rate of Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School is 90%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School?
444 students attend Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School?
Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School offer ?
Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School part of?
Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School is part of Byron-Bergen Central School District.
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