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Byron Public School District

630 1st Ave Nw
Byron, MN 55920-6035
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top 5%

Top Rankings

Byron Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 530 students in Byron Public School District.
Public Preschools in Byron Public School District have a diversity score of 0.29, which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools
722 Schools
# Students
2,331 Students
214,815 Students
# Teachers
137 Teachers
16,916 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Byron Public School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 520 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#20 out of 525 school districts
(Top 5%)
66%
46%
66%
51%
53%
41%
(21-22)
≥95%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
5%
13%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
87%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,943 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,206 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,943
$17,854
Spending / Student
$12,206
$18,580

Best Byron Public School District Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
820 7th Street Ne
Byron, MN 55920
(507) 624-0311
Gr: PK-2 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,331 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 66% (Top 5%)
  • : 66% (Top 10%)
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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