Sterling Grade School vs. Lyons Central Elementary School
Should I attend Sterling Grade School or Lyons Central Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sterling Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Lyons Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sterling Grade School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 179 students in grades 3-5, Lyons Central Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas 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 higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
3-5
Total Students
271 students
179 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#91 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#451 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
32
-
Grade 1 Students
41
-
Grade 2 Students
28
-
Grade 3 Students
37
66
Grade 4 Students
31
50
Grade 5 Students
43
63
Grade 6 Students
41
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
40%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
92%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
