Lyons Senior High School
Tel:
(315) 946-2200
Lyons Senior High School serves 246 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Lyons Senior High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Lyons Senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Lyons Senior High School's student population of 246 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 246 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
Lyons Senior High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Lyons Senior High School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #571 out of 4239 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥90% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥90% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 27% |
| Black | 14% | 17% |
| White | 76% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.71 |
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Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 44% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lyons Central School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lyons Senior High School is Ontario-seneca-yates-cayuga-wayne Boces (5.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Lyons Middle School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Lyons Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lyons Lyons Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 123 students
0.0 miles
10 Clyde Rd
Lyons, NY 14489
(315) 946-2200 0.0 7-8 123 - Lyons Lyons Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 538 students
0.2 miles
98 William St
Lyons, NY 14489
(315) 946-2200 0.2 PK-6 538 - Newark Ontario-seneca-yates-cayuga-wayne Boces Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 631 students
5.0 miles
131 Drumlin Ct
Newark, NY 14513
(315) 332-7284 5.0 K-12 631 - Newark Norman R Kelley Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 497 students
5.2 miles
316 W Miller St
Newark, NY 14513
(315) 332-3326 5.2 3-5 497 - Newark Lincoln Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 233 students
5.4 miles
1014 N Main St
Newark, NY 14513
(315) 332-3342 5.4 PK-2 233
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