Byron High School (Minnesota)

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Byron High School
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Location
Byron High School (Minnesota)
1887 2nd Ave NW

Byron
,
Minnesota 55920

United States
Coordinates 44°02′01″N92°39′22″W / 44.0336111°N 92.6561111°W / 44.0336111; -92.6561111 [1]
Information
School type High school
SuperintendentMike Neubeck
School number531
PrincipalMalia Schroeder
Teaching staff31.07 (FTE) [3]
Grades9-12
Enrollment689 (2023–2024) [3]
Student to teacher ratio22.18 [3]
ColorsBlack and gold   
MascotBear

Byron High School is a public high school located in Byron, Minnesota, United States. The current building was completed in 2006. [4]

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Awards

In 2011, Byron High School won the National Blue Ribbon award for school excellence, becoming the first school in Southeastern Minnesota to win the award. The school scored in the top ten percent on reading, writing, and math standardized tests, and routinely exceeded state average scores on the ACT, according to the principal at the time, Mike Duffy. [5] [6] In the same year, the school won the Minnesota Association of Secondary School Principals' (MASSP) Star of Innovation award. [7]

The school also won the INTEL award in 2011, earning a $10,000 grant. [8]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Byron High School
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Byron High School
  3. 1 2 3 "Byron Senior High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 28, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Byron High School « Knutson Construction". Knutson Construction. Retrieved May 3, 2025.
  5. ↑ "Byron High School celebrates Blue Ribbon award". MPR News. January 5, 2011. Retrieved September 8, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Byron H.S. Celebrates Blue Ribbon Award - CBS Minnesota". www.cbsnews.com. January 5, 2011. Retrieved September 8, 2025.
  7. ↑ Hanson, Ruth (May 24, 2011). ""And Byron High School wins again"". The Byron Review. p. 1. Retrieved December 3, 2025.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ↑ Oseland, Chris-Rachael (September 28, 2011). "Budget Crisis Inspires Award Winning Curriculum Redesign at Byron Senior High School". THE Journal. Retrieved January 18, 2025.
  9. ↑ "Ayoka Lee College Stats". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
  10. ↑ "Duane Quam for Minnesota House".[ self-published source? ]
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