Lyon County Middle School vs. Lyon County High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lyon County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 210 students in grades 6-8, Lyon County Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Serving 292 students in grades 9-12, Lyon County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
210 students
292 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#240 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#406 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
6-9%
Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
67
-
Grade 7 Students
65
-
Grade 8 Students
78
-
Grade 9 Students
-
74
Grade 10 Students
-
83
Grade 11 Students
-
71
Grade 12 Students
-
62
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
90%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%