Below Average
#3920 of 4,742 schools in NY
Dana L Lyon Middle School
Middle School · BATH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
25 ELLAS AVE, Bath, NY 14810
Enrollment
513
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
4.5
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
513
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
4.5
Grades
4th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,920 of 4,742
In Bath
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
BATH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Dana L Lyon Middle School
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About Dana L Lyon Middle School
Dana L Lyon Middle School is a public middle school in Bath, NY, part of BATH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Dana L Lyon Middle School serves approximately 513 students, and covers grades 4th-8th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Dana L Lyon Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,920 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Dana L Lyon Middle School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- NY avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Dana L Lyon Middle School — Students at Dana L Lyon Middle School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 38 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.6/10.
How Dana L Lyon Middle School Compares
See how Dana L Lyon Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
25 ELLAS AVE, Bath, NY 14810
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dana L Lyon Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HAVERLING SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Hammondsport), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CAMPBELL-SAVONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Savona), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bath, see our Bath schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14810 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,613
Median Home Value
$113,300
Median Rent
$737/mo
Population
11,412
College Educated
16.8%
Homeownership
69.3%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Median Age
50.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dana L Lyon Middle School
What grades does Dana L Lyon Middle School serve?
Dana L Lyon Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Dana L Lyon Middle School?
Dana L Lyon Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 513 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dana L Lyon Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dana L Lyon Middle School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dana L Lyon Middle School rank in NY?
Dana L Lyon Middle School ranks #3,920 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Dana L Lyon Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dana L Lyon Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dana L Lyon Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dana L Lyon Middle School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Dana L Lyon Middle School a charter school?
No, Dana L Lyon Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dana L Lyon Middle School a Title I school?
No, Dana L Lyon Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dana L Lyon Middle School?
50.7% of students at Dana L Lyon Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 513
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Steuben County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.7%
- Phone
- (607) 776-4110
Resources & Links
District
BATH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,427
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,178
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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