Lyon Elementary School
Tel:
(417) 732-3630
Lyon Elementary School serves 437 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Lyon Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black).
School Overview
Lyon Elementary School's student population of 437 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 437 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Lyon Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Lyon Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #591 out of 2085 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 49% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
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American Indian | 1% | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 2% |
Hispanic | 4% | 7% |
Black | 1% | 16% |
White | 88% | 71% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.47 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 45% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 6% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Republic R-III School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lyon Elementary School is Republic High School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Republic Middle School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Sweeny Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Republic Early Childhood Center Grades: PK | 117 students
0.1 miles
636 N. Main
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3605 0.1 PK 117 - Republic Sweeny Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 373 students
0.1 miles
720 N. Main
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3670 0.1 K-5 373 - Republic Price Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 452 students
0.2 miles
518 N Hampton
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3690 0.2 K-5 452 - Republic Republic Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,170 student
0.3 miles
#1 Tiger Drive
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3640 0.3 6-8 1,170 - Republic Schofield Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 473 students
0.3 miles
235 E. Anderson
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3610 0.3 K-5 473
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