Albert Lea Senior High School vs. Byron Senior High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Byron Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Overview
Serving 1,229 students in grades 8-12, Albert Lea Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 689 students in grades 9-12, Byron Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
1,229 students
689 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1525 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1020 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
87%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
260
-
Grade 9 Students
266
173
Grade 10 Students
264
172
Grade 11 Students
238
178
Grade 12 Students
201
166
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
10%
2%
% Hispanic
23%
5%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
62%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
