📍 325 N Colfax St, Byron, Ogle County, 61010
Byron Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Byron, Ogle County. The school has 350 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Michael Sand. It is part of the Byron CUSD 226 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 38% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Byron Middle School enrolls 350 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 8% Hispanic or Latino and 3.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 306 | 88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
87 of the school's 350 students (25%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Byron Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 45, state house district 90.
Byron Middle School is one of 3 schools in Byron CUSD 226, based in Byron, Illinois. The district serves 1,461 students district-wide and employs 116 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 350 students, Byron Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 487 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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