Byron High School 9-12
696 North Colfax St
Byron IL, 61010, Ogle County
Phone: 815-234-5491
Ranking: 
(133 out of 666, top 20%)*
(133 out of 666, top 20%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Byron Community Unit School District 226
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 43 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 47 | 44 | 38 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 494 | 507 | 509 | 556 | 569 | 581 | 611 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 126 | 25.5% | 113 | 22.3% | 115 | 22.6% | 141 | 25.4% | 137 | 24.1% | 135 | 23.2% | 159 | 26.0% |
| Grade 10: | 112 | 22.7% | 121 | 23.9% | 137 | 26.9% | 133 | 23.9% | 132 | 23.2% | 158 | 27.2% | 138 | 22.6% |
| Grade 11: | 120 | 24.3% | 138 | 27.2% | 129 | 25.3% | 128 | 23.0% | 153 | 26.9% | 140 | 24.1% | 145 | 23.7% |
| Grade 12: | 136 | 27.5% | 135 | 26.6% | 128 | 25.1% | 154 | 27.7% | 145 | 25.5% | 148 | 25.5% | 169 | 27.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 241 | 48.8% | 244 | 48.1% | 244 | 47.9% | 273 | 49.1% | 268 | 47.1% | 284 | 48.9% | 298 | 48.8% |
| Female: | 253 | 51.2% | 263 | 51.9% | 265 | 52.1% | 283 | 50.9% | 282 | 49.6% | 282 | 48.5% | 302 | 49.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% | 5 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% | 6 | 1.1% | 12 | 2.1% | 14 | 2.4% | 12 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic: | 24 | 4.9% | 23 | 4.5% | 25 | 4.9% | 25 | 4.5% | 14 | 2.5% | 17 | 2.9% | 14 | 2.3% |
| Black: | 6 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.4% | 8 | 1.4% | 9 | 1.5% | 11 | 1.8% |
| White: | 442 | 89.5% | 457 | 90.1% | 457 | 89.8% | 509 | 91.5% | 524 | 92.1% | 534 | 91.9% | 567 | 92.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 15 | 3.0% | 15 | 3.0% | 13 | 2.6% | 9 | 1.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 104 | 21.1% | 77 | 15.2% | 41 | 8.1% | 72 | 12.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 17 | 3.4% | 62 | 12.2% | 55 | 10.8% | 14 | 2.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.49 | 11.60 | 11.84 | 13.24 | 12.11 | 13.30 | 16.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSAE | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 62.8% | 53.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 78.4% | 53.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 61.5% | 52.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 63.6% | 53.7% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 67.3% | 52.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 60.9% | 53.0% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 50.4% | 50.4% | 51.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 62.1% | 52.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 54.4% | 51.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 57.9% | 51.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.0% | 58.0% | 51.8% |
| 2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 67.4% | 56.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 71.2% | 56.8% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 68.2% | 59.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 65.7% | 58.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 65.5% | 54.0% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.6% | 61.6% | 53.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 66.1% | 56.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 64.9% | 54.0% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 58.4% | 51.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 60.9% | 50.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.0% | 55.0% | 54.8% |
| 2003 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 65.9% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 77.6% | 52.9% |
| 2005 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 64.8% | 52.5% |
| 2006 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 62.2% | 50.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 68.4% | 51.0% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 56.0% | 56.0% | 51.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 57.9% | 50.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.1% | 60.1% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 53.6% | 49.2% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 67.2% | 51.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 57.2% | 57.2% | 49.4% |
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* Byron High School 9-12 was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.