Byron Senior High School vs. Century High School
Should you attend Byron Senior High School or Century 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
Century High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
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).
Serving 1,608 students in grades 9-12, Century High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
695 students
1,608 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
86 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#885 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
185
396
Grade 10 Students
171
402
Grade 11 Students
165
418
Grade 12 Students
174
392
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
1%
15%
% White
88%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%