📍 209 Fairview Ave, Eddyville, Lyon County, 42038
Lyon County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Eddyville, Lyon County. The school has 298 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lyon County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lyon County High School enrolls 298 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 16.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 3.4% Two or more races and 3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 266 | 89% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 3.4% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
136 of the school's 298 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 127 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lyon County High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KY-10, state senate district 1, state house district 6.
Lyon County High School is one of 5 schools in Lyon County, based in Eddyville, Kentucky. The district serves 987 students district-wide and employs 55 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 298 students, Lyon County High School is larger than the district average of about 197 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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