Lyons Primary School

As a moderately sized primary school in Lyons, Georgia, Lyons Primary School caters to 571 students from grades pre-K through 2, overseen by Toombs County.

Across the 5 schools in Toombs County (3,118 students total), Lyons Primary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Lyons Primary School shows that 43% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest comes out to 27% Hispanic, 23% Black, 6% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 62%.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.8:1. The state averages about 13.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 100% of students at Lyons Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Toombs County indicate median household earnings sit near $52,621, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. In all, Toombs County runs 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,397 students), of which Lyons Primary School is one.

The closest other public school is Toombs County High School, roughly 0.2 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Lyons Primary School operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lyons Primary School has remained close to its prior level, going from 571 students in 2018 to 571 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share increased from 37% to 43%.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Lyons Primary School community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.