Lyon County School District
For the 2022 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 222 students in Lyon County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Kentucky.
Public Middle School in Lyon County School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 59% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle school in Lyon County School District is Lyon County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public middle school average of 24% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Lyon County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Overview
School District Name
Lyon County School District
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
1 School
534 Schools
# Students
222 Students
187,541 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
11,951 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Lyon County School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 169 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#15 out of 173 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
56%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.41
# American Indian Students
n/a
237 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
2,829 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
14,033 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
8 Students
19,360 Students
% Black Students
4%
10%
# White Students
189 Students
142,631 Students
% White Students
85%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
243 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
8,209 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,802
# Students in K Grade:
-
3,274
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
3,676
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
3,655
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
3,414
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
3,720
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
4,839
# Students in 6th Grade:
80
42,988
# Students in 7th Grade:
73
51,661
# Students in 8th Grade:
69
52,314
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
4,121
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
4,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3,990
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
3,878
# Ungraded Students:
-
93
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,818 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,790. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,276 is less than the state median of $13,085. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$10 MM
$28 MM

Spending (19-20)
$10 MM
$29 MM

Revenue / Student
$10,818
$12,790

Spending / Student
$10,276
$13,085

Best Lyon County School District Public Middle Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lyon County Middle School
Math: 68% | Reading: 71%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
111 W. Fairview Avenue
Eddyville, KY 42038
(270) 388-9715
Eddyville, KY 42038
(270) 388-9715
Grades: 6-8
| 222 students
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