For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 224 students in Lyon, MS.
The top-ranked public school in Lyon, MS is Lyon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lyon, MS public school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Lyon have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Lyon, MS (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lyon Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2020 Roberson Road, P O Box 82
Lyon, MS 38645
(662) 624-8544
Lyon, MS 38645
(662) 624-8544
Gr: K-6 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Lyon, MS?
The top-ranked public schools in Lyon, MS include Lyon Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Lyon?
1 public schools are located in Lyon.
What is the racial composition of students in Lyon?
Lyon public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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