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5.7 avg / 10

Best Schools in Lyle, Minnesota

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.7/10
Estimated Scores: 33%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.7/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$66,705

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$168,800

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
16%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
26 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
82%

Of occupied housing units

How Lyle compares

Minnesota rank

#191 of 229

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.6

below Minnesota avg (6.3)

Median household income

$67k

79% of Minnesota median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Lyle, Minnesota

Lyle, Minnesota is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.7 out of 10, schools in Lyle show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Lyle is Lyle Elementary with a composite score of 6.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Lyle is served by 1 school district: LYLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 309 students.

Lyle's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $66,705. The poverty rate in the area is 12.5%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 55953 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 130 students · Pre-K–4th 6.5

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 95 students · 5th–8th 4.2

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 84 students · 9th–12th 6.4

Schools in Lyle

Lyle, Minnesota · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$66,705

Median Home Value

$168,800

Median Rent

$525/mo

Population

918

College Educated

16%

Homeownership

82%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

12.5%

Community Profile

Lyle has a median household income of $66,705. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $168,800, with a median rent of $525/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
5.7/10

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 Lyle, Minnesota

How many schools are in Lyle, Minnesota?

Lyle has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Lyle, Minnesota?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lyle is 5.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Lyle on MySchoolScout is Lyle Elementary with a composite score of 6.5/10.

What is the best elementary school in Lyle, Minnesota?

The top-ranked elementary school in Lyle on MySchoolScout is Lyle Elementary with a composite score of 6.5/10.

What is the best middle school in Lyle, Minnesota?

The top-ranked middle school in Lyle on MySchoolScout is Lyle Middle with a composite score of 4.2/10.

What is the best high school in Lyle, Minnesota?

The top-ranked high school in Lyle on MySchoolScout is Lyle High School with a composite score of 6.4/10.

How many school districts serve Lyle, Minnesota?

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

What is the education level in Lyle, Minnesota?

According to Census data, 16% of adults in Lyle have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Lyle, Minnesota?

The median household income in Lyle is approximately $66,705 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lyle is 15.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lyle, 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.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Minnesota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.