Lyon K-8 School vs Underwood
Underwood has a higher overall rating of 8.5/10 compared to 3.5/10. Underwood is significantly larger with 242 students, about 2.0× the size of Lyon K-8 School (120). In math proficiency, Underwood leads at 62.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Lyon K-8 School
Brighton, MA
3.5/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th
120 students
Underwood
Newton Corner, MA
8.5/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
242 students
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| Metric | Lyon K-8 School | Underwood |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 3.5 / 10 | 8.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.4 | 8.8 |
| Growth Score | 2.3 | 8.0 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 6.6 | 9.3 |
| State Rank | #1,723 of 1,793 | #201 of 1,793 |
| State Percentile | 4th | 89th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Lyon K-8 School | Underwood |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 42.0% | 62.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 47.0% | 77.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Lyon K-8 School | Underwood |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 8th | Kindergarten – 5th |
| Enrollment | 120 | 242 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 6.0:1 | 12.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| District | Boston | Newton |
| City | Brighton | Newton Corner |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Brighton (02135) | Newton Corner (02458) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $88,208 | $151,782 |
| Median Home Value | $684,000 | $1,116,600 |
| Median Rent | $2,179 | $2,313 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 71.1% | 76.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.7% | 5.6% |
| Avg Commute | 33 min | 28 min |