5.3 avg / 10

Best Schools in Byron, Minnesota

4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 4

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 5.3/10

Estimated Scores: 25%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 5.3/10
Median household income: $126,102
Median home value: $356,900
Bachelor's degree or higher: 48%
Avg commute: 21 min
Owner-occupied homes: 84%

How Byron compares

Minnesota rank

#208 of 229

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-1.0

below Minnesota avg (6.3)

Median household income

$126k

150% of Minnesota median

Schools in this city

About Schools in Byron, Minnesota

Byron, Minnesota is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.3 out of 10, schools in Byron show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Byron is Byron Intermediate School with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Byron is served by 1 school district: BYRON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 2,331 students.

Byron's community shows 48% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $126,102. The poverty rate in the area is 5.3%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Byron Intermediate School 571 students · 3rd–5th	571	3rd–5th	7.3
2	Byron Primary School 530 students · Pre-K–2nd	530	Pre-K–2nd	6.3

Middle Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	BYRON MIDDLE SCHOOL 541 students · 6th–8th	541	6th–8th	4.9

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	BYRON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 689 students · 9th–12th	689	9th–12th	2.9

Schools in Byron

Byron, Minnesota · 4 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$126,102

Median Home Value

$356,900

Median Rent

$1,085/mo

Population

8,747

College Educated

48%

Homeownership

84%

Avg Commute

21 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Community Profile

Byron has a median household income of $126,102. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $356,900, with a median rent of $1,085/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Minnesota
Total Schools: 4
Elementary: 2
Middle: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.3/10

Resources

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School District

BYRON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

4 schools · 2,331 students

Nearby Cities

Kasson (7 schools)

5 mi

Pine Island (4 schools)

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Rochester (62 schools)

9 mi

Dodge Center (5 schools)

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Stewartville (5 schools)

Grand Meadow (4 schools)

Spring Valley (2 schools)

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Other Major Cities in Minnesota

Top metros statewide by school count.

Saint Paul 169 schools Minneapolis 165 schools Duluth 40 schools Shakopee 31 schools Brooklyn Park 31 schools

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Byron, Minnesota

How many schools are in Byron, Minnesota?

Byron has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Byron, Minnesota?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Byron is 5.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Byron, Minnesota?

The top-ranked school in Byron on MySchoolScout is Byron Intermediate School with a composite score of 7.3/10.

What is the best elementary school in Byron, Minnesota?

The top-ranked elementary school in Byron on MySchoolScout is Byron Intermediate School with a composite score of 7.3/10.

What is the best middle school in Byron, Minnesota?

The top-ranked middle school in Byron on MySchoolScout is Byron Middle School with a composite score of 4.9/10.

What is the best high school in Byron, Minnesota?

The top-ranked high school in Byron on MySchoolScout is Byron Senior High School with a composite score of 2.9/10.

How many school districts serve Byron, Minnesota?

Byron is served by 1 school district: Byron Public School District.

What is the education level in Byron, Minnesota?

According to Census data, 48% of adults in Byron have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Byron, Minnesota?

The median household income in Byron is approximately $126,102 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Byron, Minnesota?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Byron is 17.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Byron, Minnesota?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.