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7.0 avg / 10

Lyons School District

School District · Lyons, Kansas

Students: 701
Teachers (FTE): 74
Estimated Scores: 25%

Avg Rating

7.0

out of 10

Schools

4

2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$22,216

Student-Teacher Ratio

9.5:1

How this district compares

Kansas rank

#80 of 279

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.7

above Kansas avg

Per-pupil spending

$22,216

+$6,962 vs Kansas median

District size

701 students

Larger than Kansas median

About Lyons

Lyons is a Lyons, Kansas school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 701 students with a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. The district invests $22,216 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.0/10, Lyons is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Lyons Middle School, which has a composite score of 8.2/10.

In standardized testing, Lyons students show an average math proficiency of 24.6% and ELA proficiency of 24.1%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Lyons, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 24.6%
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State
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ELA Proficiency 24.1%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Lyons with test data.

District Details

State
Kansas
City
Lyons
Total Enrollment
701
Teachers (FTE)
74
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Lyons?

Lyons has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Lyons?

The average composite rating for Lyons is 7.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Lyons?

Lyons spends $22,216 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Lyons?

The average student-teacher ratio in Lyons is 9.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in Lyons?

Lyons Middle School is the highest-rated school in Lyons with a composite score of 8.2/10.

What are the test scores in Lyons?

Across schools in Lyons with test data, the average math proficiency is 24.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 24.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Lyons compare to other districts in Kansas?

Lyons has an average school rating of 7.0/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Kansas by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.0/10
Math Proficiency
24.6%
ELA Proficiency
24.1%

Resources

🔍 Search for District Website 📄 Official NCES Data 🏫 GreatSchools Profile 📍 View on Google Maps

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

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

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