Lyons Primary School serves 557 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 557 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lyons Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Lyons Primary School's student population of 557 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
557 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lyons Primary School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
25%
18%
Black
21%
36%
White
45%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Lyons Primary School often compared to?
Lyons Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like J. D. Dickerson Primary School, Toombs Central Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Lyons Primary School?
557 students attend Lyons Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Lyons Primary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lyons Primary School?
Lyons Primary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lyons Primary School offer ?
Lyons Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Lyons Primary School part of?
Lyons Primary School is part of Toombs County School District.
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