LYONS MIDDLE SCHOOL
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 58 | 44% |
| Grade 8 | 74 | 56% |
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Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 100 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 49 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 32.0% | 100.0% |
| 2023-24 | 35.0% | 51.2% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
Where LYONS MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.6% | #400 of 766 | #4 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 100% | #28 of 768 ▲ 416 | #1 of 10 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #669 of 768 ▼ 111 | #9 of 10 ▼ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 132 | #764 of 796 | #10 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 62.9% | #330 of 773 | #2 of 10 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 132 | 13.4 | 9.8:1 | 63% (83) |
| 2023-24 | 124 | 12.5 | 9.9:1 | 67% (83) |
| 2022-23 | 124 | 16.1 | 7.7:1 | 66% (82) |
| 2020-21 | 146 | 12 | 12.2:1 | 64% (94) |
| 2017-18 | 123 | 2 | 61.5:1 | 52% (64) |
| 2015-16 | 131 | 4 | 32.8:1 | 63% (83) |
| 2010-11 | 132 | 5 | 26.4:1 | 53% (70) |
| 2000-01 | 205 | 12 | 17.1:1 | 78% (160) |
About LYONS MIDDLE SCHOOL
LYONS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a very small middle-grades school that serves part of LYONS, New York. Federal data show 132 students enrolled in grades 7 through 8 in 2024-25. Middle schools in New York average about 531 students, which makes this school 75% below average.
LYONS MIDDLE SCHOOL falls under LYONS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which has 3 schools enrolling 917 students.
The largest group at LYONS MIDDLE SCHOOL is White students, at 70%. The remaining students are 14% multiracial, 10% Black, and 4% Hispanic. Among people living in Wayne County, the White share is about 88%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, LYONS MIDDLE SCHOOL scores 46%.
Its ratio of 9.8:1 is based on 13.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is in line with the 10.3:1 average for middle schools in New York. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 63%. For comparison, public schools in Wayne County average 47%.
On the allk12 Grade, LYONS MIDDLE SCHOOL lands at B-, ahead of 50% of New York public middle schools.
In New York, LYONS MIDDLE SCHOOL is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 51.6% actual against a predicted 51.9%.
Looking at the county, Wayne County, the median household earns about $74,506 a year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting LYONS MIDDLE SCHOOL, Wayne County has 37 public schools.
LYONS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles. LYONS MIDDLE SCHOOL places 2nd of 6 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
For locale, NCES codes LYONS MIDDLE SCHOOL as Town: Distant.
Enrollment was 132 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 146. The ratio of students to teachers went from 12.2:1 to 9.8:1 over the same years.
LYONS MIDDLE SCHOOL has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
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