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Best Schools in Lyons, CO
Lyons, CO has 11 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,885 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in Lyons exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lyons, CO
The top high schools in Lyons, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lyons Middle/senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 372 Students
2. Berthoud High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thompson School District R-2j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 691 Students
3. Silver Creek High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1250 Students
4. Estes Park High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Estes Park School District R-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 323 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lyons, CO
The top middle schools in Lyons, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Altona Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 770 Students
2. Turner Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thompson School District R-2j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 461 Students
3. Estes Park Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Estes Park School District R-3 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 220 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lyons, CO
The top elementary schools in Lyons, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lyons Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 265 Students
2. Blue Mountain Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 553 Students
3. Berthoud Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thompson School District R-2j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 509 Students
4. Estes Park K-5 School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Estes Park School District R-3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 471 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lyons, CO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lyons, CO has a total population of 3,564 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 62% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lyons, CO
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 Lyons, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.11 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.86 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.25 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lyons, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lyons, CO.
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 Lyons, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lyons, CO
How many schools are in Lyons, CO?
Lyons, CO has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,885 students in total.
How do schools in Lyons perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Lyons score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in Lyons exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lyons?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Lyons
2 of 2 schools in Lyons carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Lyons. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.