State/Public Elementary Open

West Lyon Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1787 182nd Street, Inwood, Lyon County, 51240

556
Pupils
15.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

West Lyon Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Inwood, Lyon County. The school has 556 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tim Snyder. It is part of the West Lyon Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in a rural setting. The school employs 35.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 85% of students are proficient in reading. 85% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Tim Snyder
School district
West Lyon Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

West Lyon Elementary School enrolls 556 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 35.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.

Male students
276 (50%)
Female students
280 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
35.1
Student-teacher ratio
15.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 8.3% Hispanic or Latino and 2.7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White49188%
Hispanic or Latino468.3%
Two or more races152.7%
Black or African American3<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

153 of the school's 556 students (28%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 111 qualify for free lunch and 42 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“6

West Lyon Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-40, state senate district 1, state house district 1.

School district: West Lyon Comm School District

West Lyon Elementary School is one of 3 schools in West Lyon Comm School District, based in Inwood, Iowa. The district serves 973 students district-wide and employs 65 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 556 students, West Lyon Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 324 students per school.

973
District students
3
Schools
65
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

85%
Reading proficient
85%
Math proficient
7%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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