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Byron Senior High School
1887 2nd Ave Nw Byron MN, 55920, Olmsted County Phone: 507-775-2301 Ranking:  (31 out of 414, top 7%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Byron Public School District Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 33 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 513 | 524 | 519 | 533 | 524 | 496 | 490 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 129 | 25.1% | 142 | 27.1% | 120 | 23.1% | 120 | 22.5% | 159 | 30.3% | 133 | 26.8% | 135 | 27.6% |
| Grade 10: | 141 | 27.5% | 117 | 22.3% | 123 | 23.7% | 159 | 29.8% | 126 | 24.0% | 137 | 27.6% | 122 | 24.9% |
| Grade 11: | 121 | 23.6% | 121 | 23.1% | 153 | 29.5% | 126 | 23.6% | 129 | 24.6% | 114 | 23.0% | 117 | 23.9% |
| Grade 12: | 122 | 23.8% | 144 | 27.5% | 123 | 23.7% | 128 | 24.0% | 110 | 21.0% | 111 | 22.4% | 116 | 23.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 274 | 53.4% | 272 | 51.9% | 266 | 51.3% | 268 | 50.3% | 261 | 49.8% | 245 | 49.4% | 251 | 51.2% |
| Female: | 239 | 46.6% | 252 | 48.1% | 253 | 48.7% | 265 | 49.7% | 255 | 48.7% | 243 | 49.0% | 235 | 48.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 5 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic: | 15 | 2.9% | 11 | 2.1% | 11 | 2.1% | 10 | 1.9% | 8 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.2% |
| Black: | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.8% | 6 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% |
| White: | 485 | 94.5% | 499 | 95.2% | 499 | 96.1% | 513 | 96.2% | 507 | 96.8% | 483 | 97.4% | 479 | 97.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 40 | 7.8% | 37 | 7.1% | 36 | 6.9% | 32 | 6.0% | 22 | 4.2% | 22 | 4.4% | 15 | 3.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 23 | 4.5% | 18 | 3.4% | 21 | 4.0% | 21 | 3.9% | 25 | 4.8% | 19 | 3.8% | 16 | 3.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.69 | 17.53 | 17.56 | 17.58 | 18.42 | 16.40 | 15.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MCA-II | ||||||
| 2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 59.5% | N/A |
| 2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | N/A |
| 2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 68.3% | N/A |
| 2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 75.4% | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 77.6% | N/A |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 91.7% | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 87.2% | 75.3% |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 75.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 76.8% |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 73.9% | N/A |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 78.1% | N/A |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 29.8% | 29.8% | N/A |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 44.7% | 44.7% | N/A |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 50.5% | 50.5% | N/A |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.8% | 59.8% | N/A |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 65.6% | 43.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 73.8% | 48.6% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 54.8% | 42.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 62.9% | 52.4% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 74.1% | N/A |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 72.1% | N/A |
| 2010 | Science | End of course | % met std | 70.4% | 70.4% | 51.8% |
| 2011 | Science | End of course | % met std | 68% | 68% | 53.8% |
| MCA-II GRAD | ||||||
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 88.8% | 78.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 84.6% | 78.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 91.7% | 80.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 83.6% | 57.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 59.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 70.5% | 57.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 74.1% | 66.4% |
| 2010 | Writing | 9th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 98.1% | 90.6% |
| 2011 | Writing | 9th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 96.7% | 89.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 9th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 98.3% | 91.9% |
| 2013 | Writing | 9th Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 96.4% | 87.8% |
| MCA-III | ||||||
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 71.3% | 62.4% |
| 2013 | Science | End of course | % met std | 67.8% | 67.8% | 53% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 52.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 48.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 12.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 88.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $45,090.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,601.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,793.0 |
* Byron Senior High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.