Byron Senior High School vs. John Marshall Senior High School
Should you attend Byron Senior High School or John Marshall Senior High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Byron Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
John Marshall Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
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).
Serving 1,521 students in grades 8-12, John Marshall 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% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
8-12
Total Students
689 students
1,521 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
74 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1020 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1207 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
24%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
173
382
Grade 10 Students
172
413
Grade 11 Students
178
375
Grade 12 Students
166
351
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
14%
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
1%
21%
% White
89%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
