WILLIAM BYRNE ELEMENTARY

11608 RIVER HILLS DR
BURNSVILLE, MN 55337

www.isd191.org/byrne

559 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

William Byrne Elementary is a public school located in Burnsville, Minnesota, serving students within the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District (ISD 191). The school is known for its commitment to providing a supportive, student-centered learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. As part of a diverse school district, William Byrne places a strong focus on inclusive education, aiming to meet the unique needs of a wide range of learners while fostering a welcoming community culture for students and families.

Beyond its core curriculum, the school offers various programs designed to enrich the educational experience, including specialized instruction and opportunities for student engagement. The school leverages the resources of District 191 to implement modern instructional strategies and technology, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their transition to middle school. With a focus on partnership, William Byrne encourages active involvement from parents and the community to support student achievement and create a collaborative environment where every child is encouraged to succeed.

559

Total Students

36.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

53.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WILLIAM BYRNE ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	234
Hispanic	79
Black	153
Asian	40
Two or More	46
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	1

White
234 (41.9 %)
Black
153 (27.4 %)
Hispanic
79 (14.1 %)
Two or More
46 (8.2 %)
Asian
40 (7.2 %)
American Indian
6 (1.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools
Phone:	(952)707-3500
Website:	http://www.isd191.org/byrne
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	559
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	245
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	51

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 20

Kindergarten 91

Grade 1 93

Grade 2 103

Grade 3 83

Grade 4 86

Grade 5 83