Top 10 Best Lyon County Public Schools (2022)
For the 2022 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 2,154 students in Lyon County, IA. Lyon County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Iowa.
The top ranked public schools in Lyon County, IA are Central Lyon Senior High School, West Lyon High School and George-little Rock Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lyon County, IA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the Iowa public school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 68% statewide average). Schools in Lyon County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Best Lyon County Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Central Lyon Senior High School
Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1010 S Greene Street
Rock Rapids, IA 51246
(712) 472-2664
Rock Rapids, IA 51246
(712) 472-2664
Grades: 9-12
| 229 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
West Lyon High School
Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1787 182nd Street
Inwood, IA 51240
(712) 753-4917
Inwood, IA 51240
(712) 753-4917
Grades: 9-12
| 290 students
Rank: #33.
George-little Rock Elementary School
Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
134 1st Ave
Little Rock, IA 51243
(712) 479-2771
Little Rock, IA 51243
(712) 479-2771
Grades: PK-5
| 180 students
Rank: #44.
West Lyon Elementary School
Math: 79% | Reading: 79%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1787 182nd Street
Inwood, IA 51240
(712) 753-4917
Inwood, IA 51240
(712) 753-4917
Grades: PK-6
| 531 students
Rank: #55.
Central Lyon Middle School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1105 S Story
Rock Rapids, IA 51246
(712) 472-2664
Rock Rapids, IA 51246
(712) 472-2664
Grades: 5-8
| 232 students
Rank: #66.
West Lyon Junior High School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1787 182nd Street
Inwood, IA 51240
(712) 753-4917
Inwood, IA 51240
(712) 753-4917
Grades: 7-8
| 155 students
Rank: #77.
Central Lyon Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1105 S Story
Rock Rapids, IA 51246
(712) 472-2664
Rock Rapids, IA 51246
(712) 472-2664
Grades: PK-4
| 318 students
Rank: #88.
George-little Rock Senior High School
Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 E Indiana Ave
George, IA 51237
(712) 475-3311
George, IA 51237
(712) 475-3311
Grades: 9-12
| 134 students
Rank: #99.
George-little Rock Middle School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 E Indiana Ave
Little Rock, IA 51243
(712) 475-3311
Little Rock, IA 51243
(712) 475-3311
Grades: 6-8
| 76 students
Lyon County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
134 1st Ave
Little Rock, IA 51243
(712) 479-2771
Little Rock, IA 51243
(712) 479-2771
Grades: 4-5
| n/a students
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