Lyon County High School vs. Lyon County Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lyon County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Lyon County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 298 students in grades 9-12, Lyon County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lyon County Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-5
Total Students
298 students
457 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#543 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#404 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
50-59%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
53
Kindergarten Students
-
70
Grade 1 Students
-
62
Grade 2 Students
-
70
Grade 3 Students
-
81
Grade 4 Students
-
62
Grade 5 Students
-
59
Grade 9 Students
75
-
Grade 10 Students
73
-
Grade 11 Students
78
-
Grade 12 Students
72
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
89%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
