Lyon K-8 School vs. Edison Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 143 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lyon K-8 School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Edison Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-6
Total Students
143 students
502 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1248 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1398 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
23
Kindergarten Students
13
45
Grade 1 Students
13
49
Grade 2 Students
17
84
Grade 3 Students
14
72
Grade 4 Students
17
71
Grade 5 Students
11
84
Grade 6 Students
17
74
Grade 7 Students
21
-
Grade 8 Students
20
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
7%
% Hispanic
41%
57%
% Black
21%
18%
% White
24%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%