Albert Lea Senior High School vs. Byron Senior High School
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School Overview
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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 1,196 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 30% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). 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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 695 students in grades 9-12, Byron Senior High School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
1,196 students
695 students
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1400 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#885 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
88%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
234
-
Grade 9 Students
265
185
Grade 10 Students
252
171
Grade 11 Students
234
165
Grade 12 Students
211
174
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
2%
% Hispanic
24%
5%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
59%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%