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Byron Primary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 32 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 150 | 29% |
| Grade 1 | 164 | 32% |
| Grade 2 | 173 | 33% |
School pathway
Schools most like Byron Primary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Primary School this school | 519 | 18.1% | N/A |
| Byron Intermediate School BYRON | 551 | 16.0% | 66.3% |
| BAYVIEW ELEMENTARY WACONIA | 530 | 16.0% | 61.9% |
| MEADOWVALE ELEMENTARY ELK RIVER | 554 | 16.2% | 62.5% |
| JONATHAN ELEMENTARY CHASKA | 541 | 20.0% | 61.3% |
| Shirley Hills Primary School MOUND | 447 | 20.4% | 84.0% |
Where Byron Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Olmsted County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 519 | #266 of 1,130 | #8 of 31 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.7:1 | #159 of 769 | #1 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.2% | #579 of 796 | #18 of 24 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.1% | #854 of 942 | #24 of 27 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.4% | #213 of 244 | #6 of 6 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 519 | 44.4 | 11.7:1 | 18% (94) |
| 2023-24 | 530 | 43.4 | 12.2:1 | 20% (104) |
| 2022-23 | 526 | 36.4 | 14.5:1 | 18% (96) |
| 2020-21 | 573 | 40 | 14.3:1 | 9% (52) |
| 2017-18 | 512 | 34.2 | 15.0:1 | 11% (56) |
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (512 to 519); teachers up 30% (34.2 to 44.4).
About Byron Primary School
Byron Primary School operates as a high-enrollment elementary school in BYRON, Minnesota. Its enrollment is 519 students, spread over pre-K through 2. Across elementary schools in Minnesota, the average enrollment is about 344.
Byron Public School District runs 4 schools with a combined 2,342 students. Byron Primary School is one of them.
The share of students at Byron Primary School who are White is 83%. Smaller groups are 7% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 2% Asian. A diversity index of 30% means there is a 30% chance two randomly chosen students at Byron Primary School are from different groups.
Byron Primary School has 44.4 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. The school's 11.7:1 compares with an average of 13.7:1 for elementary schools in Minnesota. The school has 18% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Olmsted County averages 35%, higher than here.
In Olmsted County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $95,406 a year, roughly 49% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Byron Primary School, Olmsted County has 72 public schools.
Byron Intermediate School sits about 0.1 miles from Byron Primary School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 3 other public schools.
NCES lists the school's locale as Town: Fringe. That means it sits in a town close to an urbanized area.
In 2020-21, Byron Primary School enrolled 573 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 519. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 14.3:1 in 2020-21 to 11.7:1 in 2024-25.
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