Lyon County Middle School vs. Lyon County High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lyon County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Lyon County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 232 students in grades 6-8, Lyon County Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Serving 303 students in grades 9-12, Lyon County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
232 students
303 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#102 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#561 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
77
-
Grade 7 Students
82
-
Grade 8 Students
73
-
Grade 9 Students
-
74
Grade 10 Students
-
85
Grade 11 Students
-
77
Grade 12 Students
-
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
85%
89%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
