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5.7 avg / 10

Best Schools in Lyles, Tennessee

4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 4
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.7/10
Estimated Scores: 25%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.7/10

25% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$53,902

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$202,300

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
12%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
65%

Of occupied housing units

How Lyles compares

Tennessee rank

#142 of 182

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.6

below Tennessee avg (6.3)

Median household income

$54k

83% of Tennessee median

Schools in this city

4

About Schools in Lyles, Tennessee

Lyles, Tennessee is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

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

The highest-performing school in Lyles is East Hickman Elementary with a composite score of 7.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Lyles is served by 1 school district: Hickman County. These districts collectively serve 3,061 students.

Lyles's community shows 12% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $53,902. The poverty rate in the area is 14.9%.

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: 37098 (4)

Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 385 students · Pre-K–2nd 7.0
2 366 students · 3rd–5th 6.4

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 362 students · 6th–8th 4.5

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 453 students · 9th–12th 4.8

Schools in Lyles

Lyles, Tennessee · 4 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$53,902

Median Home Value

$202,300

Median Rent

$845/mo

Population

5,933

College Educated

12%

Homeownership

65%

Poverty Rate

14.9%

Community Profile

Lyles has a median household income of $53,902. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $202,300, with a median rent of $845/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.9%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
4
Elementary
2
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 Lyles, Tennessee

How many schools are in Lyles, Tennessee?

Lyles has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Lyles, Tennessee?

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

What is the top-ranked school in Lyles, Tennessee?

The top-ranked school in Lyles on MySchoolScout is East Hickman Elementary with a composite score of 7.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in Lyles, Tennessee?

The top-ranked elementary school in Lyles on MySchoolScout is East Hickman Elementary with a composite score of 7.0/10.

What is the best middle school in Lyles, Tennessee?

The top-ranked middle school in Lyles on MySchoolScout is East Hickman Middle School with a composite score of 4.5/10.

What is the best high school in Lyles, Tennessee?

The top-ranked high school in Lyles on MySchoolScout is East Hickman High School with a composite score of 4.8/10.

How many school districts serve Lyles, Tennessee?

Lyles is served by 1 school district: Hickman County.

What is the education level in Lyles, Tennessee?

According to Census data, 12% of adults in Lyles have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Lyles, Tennessee?

The median household income in Lyles is approximately $53,902 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Lyles, Tennessee?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lyles is 15.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lyles, Tennessee?

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, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.