Best Schools in Lyon County, IA
Lyon County, IA has a total of 19 schools including 6 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools. A total of 8,082 students attend Lyon County, IA schools. On average, schools in Lyon County score 71% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Lyon County greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Lyon County, IA
Lyon County, IA has 6 high schools with 4,838 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Lyon County score 72% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 60% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lyon County greatly exceed expectations.
1. West Lyon High School
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West Lyon Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 307 Students
2. Central Lyon Secondary School
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Central Lyon Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 363 Students
3. Sheldon High School
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Sheldon Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 342 Students
4. Boyden-hull High School
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Boyden-hull Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 291 Students
5. George-little Rock Senior High School
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George-little Rock Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 123 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lyon County, IA
Lyon County, IA has 4 middle schools with 687 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Lyon County score 70% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lyon County greatly exceed expectations.
1. West Lyon Junior High School
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West Lyon Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 133 Students
2. Rock Valley Middle School
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Rock Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 174 Students
3. Sheldon Middle School
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Sheldon Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 320 Students
4. George-little Rock Middle School
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George-little Rock Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 60 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lyon County, IA
Lyon County, IA has 9 elementary schools with 2,557 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Lyon County score 72% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lyon County greatly exceed expectations.
1. Central Lyon Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Central Lyon Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 433 Students
2. West Lyon Elementary School
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West Lyon Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 556 Students
3. East Elementary School
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Sheldon Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 450 Students
4. Rock Valley Elementary School
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Rock Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 486 Students
5. George-little Rock Elementary School
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George-little Rock Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 227 Students
6. Boyden-hull Elementary School
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Boyden-hull Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 312 Students
7. Inwood Christian School
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Inwood Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 57 Students
8. Northwest Iowa Protestant Reformed School
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Northwest Iowa Protestant Reformed School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 20 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lyon County, IA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lyon County, IA has a total population of 11,934 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lyon County, IA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lyon County, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.60 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.13 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.46 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lyon County, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lyon County, IA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Lyon County, IA Internet Health Assessment.
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