Lyle School serves 198 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 33:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 198 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 33:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lyle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Lyle School's student population of 198 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
198 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lyle School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
33:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
5%
28%
Black
8%
16%
White
77%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lyle School?
198 students attend Lyle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Lyle School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lyle School?
Lyle School has a student ration of 33:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lyle School offer ?
Lyle School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Lyle School part of?
Lyle School is part of Kewanee CUSD 229 School District.
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