Lyons Central School District

10 Clyde Rd
Lyons, NY 14489-9371
(District boundaries shown in map)
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For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 266 students in Lyons Central School District.
Public High School in Lyons Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%).
Public High School in Lyons Central School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lyons Senior High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,467 Schools
# Students
917 Students
951,147 Students
# Teachers
88 Teachers
85,467 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

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%)
29%
52%
24%
49%
60-64%
78%
87%
87.2%
(2022-23)
32.9%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
8%
31%
% Black
9%
17%
% White
67%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
3%
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 13% 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
Spending
$25 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,238
$31,405
Spending / Student
$26,850
$32,283

Best Lyons Central School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lyons Senior High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-89% )
Rank:
9/
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Top 20%
10 Clyde Rd
Lyons, NY 14489
(315) 946-2200
Gr: 9-12 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • 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

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