Byron Senior High School vs. John Marshall Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Byron Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
John Marshall Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 664 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 24:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 1,573 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 43:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
8-12
Total Students
664 students
1,573 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
43:1
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
171
418
Grade 10 Students
176
386
Grade 11 Students
170
374
Grade 12 Students
147
395
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
13%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
1%
20%
% White
90%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%
