Lyon Elementary School

1335 Waukegan Rd
Glenview, IL 60025
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Lyon Elementary School serves 454 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 454 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Lyon Elementary School serves the eastern part of Glenview, IL, covering an area of approximately 5.1 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the attendance zone being about 1.3 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lyon Elementary School's student population of 454 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
454 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

The diversity score of Lyon Elementary School is 0.56, 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.
This School
State Level (IL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
10%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
20%
29%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
62%
45%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
8%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
38%
0.56

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
12.3%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
43%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name

Sports

Colors
Blue & Gold
School Mascot
Lion
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Lyon Elementary School often compared to?
Lyon Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Henking Elementary School, Westbrook Elementary School, Romona Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Lyon Elementary School?
454 students attend Lyon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Lyon Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lyon Elementary School?
Lyon Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lyon Elementary School offer ?
Lyon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Lyon Elementary School part of?
Lyon Elementary School is part of Glenview CCSD 34 School District.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
No School - Spring Break
March 22, 2027 (Monday)
No School - Spring Break
March 23, 2027 (Tuesday)
No School - Spring Break
March 24, 2027 (Wednesday)
No School - Spring Break
March 25, 2027 (Thursday)
No School - Spring Break
March 26, 2027 (Friday)

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 454 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Lyon Elementary School serves the eastern part of Glenview, IL, covering an area of approximately 5.1 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the attendance zone being about 1.3 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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