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Best Schools in Lyons, KS
Lyons, KS has 11 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 1,607 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Lyons greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lyons, KS
The top high schools in Lyons, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Little River High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Little River • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 96 Students
2. Sterling Junior High/senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sterling • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 214 Students
3. Lyons High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lyons • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 212 Students
4. Chase High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chase-raymond • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 44 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lyons, KS
The top middle schools in Lyons, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Little River Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Little River • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 40 Students
2. Lyons Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lyons • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 187 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lyons, KS
The top elementary schools in Lyons, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sterling Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sterling • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 260 Students
2. Windom Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Little River • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 148 Students
3. Lyons Central Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lyons • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 157 Students
4. Chase Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chase-raymond • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 68 Students
5. Lyons Park Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lyons • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 181 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lyons, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lyons, KS has a total population of 3,869 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lyons, KS
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, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.91 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.41 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.49 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lyons, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lyons, KS.
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, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lyons, KS
How many schools are in Lyons, KS?
Lyons, KS has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 1,607 students in total.
How do schools in Lyons perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Lyons score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Lyons greatly 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: 43%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Lyons
3 of 4 schools in Lyons carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
D: 2F: 1
All 4 public schools we grade in Lyons. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.