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Item: Lyons Central School District
Rating: 1
Author: Public School Review

10 Clyde Rd
Lyons, NY 14489-9371

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (315) 946-2200

www.lyonscsd.org

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 917 students in Lyons Central School District. This district's average is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.

Public Schools in Lyons Central School District have an score of 29% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and score of 22% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

3 Schools

4,806 Schools

# Students

917 Students

2,500,934 Students

# Teachers

88 Teachers

218,093 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lyons Central School District	New York
Pre-K	54	57
Kind	69	153
1	67	158
2	58	161
3	70	164
4	60	161
5	56	164
6	84	164
7	58	167
8	74	169
9	66	183
10	55	181
11	79	172
12	66	172
Grade Not Listed	1	32

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District Rank

Lyons Central School District, which is ranked #974 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#980 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Lyons Central School District
2023	#980
2022	#988
2021	#729
2019	#450
2018	#771
2017	#738
2016	#705
2015	#689
2014	#673
2013	#652
2012	#567

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29%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Lyons Central School District	New York
2023	29%	52%
2022	21%	46%
2021	33%	55%
2019	29%	54%
2018	26%	52%
2017	30%	50%
2016	34%	49%
2015	43%	48%
2014	31%	41%
2013	32%	39%
2012	66%	69%

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24%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Lyons Central School District	New York
2022	24%	49%
2021	42%	62%
2019	72%	52%
2018	26%	52%
2017	32%	47%
2016	34%	46%
2015	33%	40%
2014	27%	37%
2013	31%	39%
2012	58%	60%
2011	55%	58%

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60-64%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Lyons Central School District	New York
2022	62%	78%
2021	42%	84%

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87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Lyons Central School District	New York
2023	87%	87%
2022	77%	87%
2021	74%	85%
2020	87%	83%
2019	77%	83%
2018	87%	82%
2017	82%	82%
2016	77%	81%
2015	87%	79%
2014	82%	78%
2013	82%	78%

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(2022-23)

32.9%

34.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Lyons Central School District	New York
2023	32.9%	34.8%
2022	41.6%	38.5%
2021	33.8%	27.7%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.51

0.73

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lyons Central School District	New York
2023	0.42	0.73
2022	0.41	0.72
2021	0.40	0.72
2020	0.45	0.71
2019	0.45	0.71
2018	0.48	0.71
2017	0.48	0.71
2016	0.46	0.70
2015	0.44	0.70
2014	0.43	0.69
2013	0.39	0.69
2012	0.37	0.68
2011	0.31	0.68
2010	0.34	0.66
2009	0.38	0.66
2008	0.36	0.66
2007	0.35	0.65
2006	0.34	0.64
2005	0.36	0.64
2004	0.37	0.63
2003	0.37	0.62
2002	0.36	0.62
2001	0.37	0.63
2000	0.38	0.62
1999	0.31	0.62
1998	0.31	0.61
1997	0.31	0.61
1996	0.29	0.60
1995	0.30	0.60
1994	0.28	0.60
1993	0.29	0.59

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2020)
Year	Lyons Central School District	New York
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%
2008	4%	8%
2001	1%	7%
1995	1%	5%

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% Hispanic

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lyons Central School District	New York
2023	5%	29%
2022	5%	29%
2021	5%	28%
2020	5%	27%
2019	5%	27%
2018	5%	26%
2017	5%	26%
2016	5%	26%
2015	5%	25%
2014	6%	25%
2013	5%	24%
2012	4%	23%
2011	4%	22%
2010	7%	22%
2009	5%	21%
2008	3%	21%
2007	5%	21%
2006	4%	20%
2005	5%	20%
2004	5%	19%
2003	6%	19%
2002	4%	19%
2001	5%	18%
2000	5%	18%
1999	3%	18%
1998	4%	18%
1997	4%	18%
1996	3%	17%
1995	3%	17%
1994	3%	17%
1993	3%	16%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lyons Central School District	New York
2023	8%	16%
2022	8%	16%
2021	8%	17%
2020	10%	17%
2019	10%	17%
2018	12%	17%
2017	12%	17%
2016	11%	18%
2015	10%	18%
2014	10%	18%
2013	11%	18%
2012	11%	18%
2011	11%	19%
2010	13%	19%
2009	18%	19%
2008	15%	20%
2007	15%	19%
2006	15%	20%
2005	17%	20%
2004	17%	20%
2003	17%	20%
2002	18%	20%
2001	17%	20%
2000	18%	21%
1999	15%	21%
1998	14%	20%
1997	14%	20%
1996	13%	20%
1995	14%	20%
1994	13%	20%
1993	14%	20%

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% White

67%

39%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lyons Central School District	New York
2023	75%	40%
2022	76%	41%
2021	77%	41%
2020	73%	43%
2019	73%	43%
2018	71%	44%
2017	71%	44%
2016	72%	44%
2015	73%	45%
2014	74%	46%
2013	77%	47%
2012	79%	48%
2011	83%	49%
2010	80%	51%
2009	77%	51%
2008	78%	51%
2007	80%	52%
2006	81%	53%
2005	78%	53%
2004	78%	54%
2003	77%	55%
2002	78%	55%
2001	77%	55%
2000	77%	55%
1999	82%	55%
1998	82%	57%
1997	82%	57%
1996	84%	58%
1995	82%	58%
1994	84%	58%
1993	83%	59%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

16%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Lyons Central School District	New York
2023	12%	4%
2022	11%	3%
2021	10%	3%
2020	11%	3%
2019	11%	3%
2018	12%	2%
2017	12%	2%
2016	12%	2%
2015	12%	2%
2014	10%	1%
2013	7%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,238 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,405. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $26,850 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$28 MM

$78,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Lyons Central School District	New York
2023	$28 MM	$36 MM
2022	$28 MM	$36 MM
2021	$28 MM	$36 MM
2020	$28 MM	$36 MM
2019	$29 MM	$35 MM
2018	$26 MM	$34 MM
2017	$26 MM	$33 MM
2016	$25 MM	$32 MM
2015	$19 MM	$29 MM
2014	$21 MM	$31 MM
2012	$20 MM	$29 MM
2011	$19 MM	$29 MM
2010	$19 MM	$29 MM
2009	$20 MM	$29 MM
2008	$18 MM	$28 MM
2007	$18 MM	$27 MM
2006	$17 MM	$25 MM
2005	$16 MM	$24 MM
2004	$15 MM	$22 MM
2003	$15 MM	$21 MM
2002	$15 MM	$20 MM
2001	$14 MM	$19 MM
2000	$13 MM	$18 MM
1999	$13 MM	$17 MM
1998	$12 MM	$16 MM
1997	$11 MM	$15 MM
1996	$11 MM	$15 MM
1995	$11 MM	$14 MM

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Spending

$25 MM

$80,737 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Lyons Central School District	New York
2023	$25 MM	$21 MM
2022	$27 MM	$22 MM
2021	$25 MM	$21 MM
2020	$27 MM	$22 MM
2019	$27 MM	$35 MM
2018	$29 MM	$34 MM
2017	$27 MM	$33 MM
2016	$25 MM	$31 MM
2015	$19 MM	$30 MM
2014	$21 MM	$29 MM
2012	$20 MM	$28 MM
2011	$19 MM	$30 MM
2010	$19 MM	$30 MM
2009	$21 MM	$28 MM
2008	$21 MM	$27 MM
2007	$17 MM	$26 MM
2006	$18 MM	$25 MM
2005	$18 MM	$24 MM
2004	$16 MM	$23 MM
2003	$15 MM	$24 MM
2002	$17 MM	$23 MM
2001	$14 MM	$21 MM
2000	$15 MM	$19 MM
1999	$12 MM	$17 MM
1998	$13 MM	$16 MM
1997	$11 MM	$15 MM
1996	$10 MM	$16 MM
1995	$10 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$30,238

$31,405

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Lyons Central School District	New York
2023	$31,689	$43,745
2022	$32,361	$44,052
2021	$31,835	$45,286
2020	$32,361	$44,052
2019	$32,080	$41,967
2018	$28,985	$37,783
2017	$27,887	$37,501
2016	$27,389	$36,257
2015	$21,179	$23,859
2014	$23,939	$33,260
2012	$23,231	$25,935
2011	$21,138	$26,364
2010	$21,039	$23,859
2009	$21,241	$21,692
2008	$18,263	$20,453
2007	$17,413	$18,556
2006	$16,540	$17,116
2005	$15,222	$16,764
2004	$14,365	$16,002
2003	$13,878	$14,881
2002	$13,688	$13,663
2001	$12,488	$12,690
2000	$10,650	$11,736
1999	$10,416	$11,068
1998	$9,551	$10,435
1997	$8,597	$9,995
1995	$8,722	$9,825
1992	$7,465	$8,101

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Spending / Student

$26,850

$32,283

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Lyons Central School District	New York
2023	$28,138	$25,493
2022	$30,713	$26,731
2021	$28,268	$26,391
2020	$30,713	$26,731
2019	$29,632	$42,427
2018	$32,205	$38,270
2017	$28,645	$36,628
2016	$28,137	$34,588
2015	$21,173	$24,841
2014	$23,379	$31,853
2012	$22,747	$25,203
2011	$20,421	$27,087
2010	$21,034	$24,841
2009	$21,424	$21,514
2008	$21,684	$20,169
2007	$16,731	$18,076
2006	$17,941	$17,357
2005	$16,630	$16,650
2004	$14,636	$16,888
2003	$13,270	$16,638
2002	$15,233	$15,352
2001	$12,298	$13,878
2000	$12,533	$12,449
1999	$9,511	$11,246
1998	$10,464	$10,823
1997	$8,427	$10,248
1995	$8,178	$9,858
1992	$6,879	$8,716

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Best Lyons Central School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lyons Senior High School

(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-89% )
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

10 Clyde Rd
Lyons, NY 14489
(315) 946-2200

Gr: 9-12 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Rank: #22.

Lyons Middle School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

10 Clyde Rd
Lyons, NY 14489
(315) 946-2200

Gr: 7-8 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Rank: #33.

Lyons Elementary School

(Math: 27% | Reading: 22%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

98 William St
Lyons, NY 14489
(315) 946-2200

Gr: PK-6 | 519 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lyons Central School District?

Lyons Central School District manages 3 public schools serving 917 students.

What is the rank of Lyons Central School District?

Lyons Central School District is ranked #974 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Lyons Central School District?

67% of Lyons Central School District students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, and 8% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Lyons Central School District?

Lyons Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.

What is Lyons Central School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $26,850 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 917 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
: 87% (Top 50% in NY)
: Bottom 50%
: 29% (Btm 50%)
: 24% (Btm 50%)
: 60-64% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education