📍 1615 North Florida Street, Covington, St. Tammany Parish, 70433
E. E. Lyon Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Covington, St. Tammany Parish. The school has 662 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. Tammany Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–3 in an urban setting. The school employs 38.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
E. E. Lyon Elementary School enrolls 662 students across grades Pre-K–3. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 38.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 24% Black or African American and 22% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 309 | 47% |
| Black or African American | 158 | 24% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 146 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 5% |
| Asian | 16 | 2.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
416 of the school's 662 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 369 qualify for free lunch and 47 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
E. E. Lyon Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 LA-10, state senate district 11, state house district 77.
E. E. Lyon Elementary School is one of 55 schools in St. Tammany Parish, based in Covington, Louisiana. The district serves 35,956 students district-wide and employs 2,160 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 662 students, E. E. Lyon Elementary School is close to the district average of about 654 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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