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Byron Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,588 students in Byron Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary Schools in Byron Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,610 Schools
# Students
2,278 Students
570,017 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
38,532 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Byron Public School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#32 out of 516 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
53%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.59
# American Indian Students
4 Students
10,068 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
41 Students
42,202 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
94 Students
60,284 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
11%
# Black Students
14 Students
69,729 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
2,045 Students
350,511 Students
% White Students
90%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
79 Students
36,707 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
27
10,236
# Students in K Grade:
163
59,517
# Students in 1st Grade:
158
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
187
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
188
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
165
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
174
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
182
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
173
54,713
# Students in 8th Grade:
171
55,048
# Students in 9th Grade:
180
3,888
# Students in 10th Grade:
175
4,093
# Students in 11th Grade:
152
4,090
# Students in 12th Grade:
183
5,593
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,245 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,490 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,245
$17,887
Spending / Student
$12,490
$18,614
Best Byron Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Byron Intermediate School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
501 10th Ave Ne
Byron, MN 55920
(507) 775-6620
Byron, MN 55920
(507) 775-6620
Grades: 3-5
| 527 students
Rank: #22.
Byron Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
601 4th St Nw
Byron, MN 55920
(507) 775-2189
Byron, MN 55920
(507) 775-2189
Grades: 6-8
| 526 students
Rank: n/an/a
820 7th Street Ne
Byron, MN 55920
(507) 624-0311
Byron, MN 55920
(507) 624-0311
Grades: PK-2
| 535 students
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