Byron Primary School serves 519 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 519 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Byron Primary School's student population of 519 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
519 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Byron Primary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
7%
12%
Black
2%
12%
White
83%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.5%
27.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Bears
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Byron Primary School often compared to?
Byron Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gibbs Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Byron Primary School?
519 students attend Byron Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Byron Primary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Byron Primary School?
Byron Primary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Byron Primary School offer ?
Byron Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Byron Primary School part of?
Byron Primary School is part of Byron Public School District.
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