📍 50 Beechcroft Street, Brighton, Suffolk County, 02135
Lyon K-8 School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brighton, Suffolk County. The school has 126 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Boston school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 21.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 5.9:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lyon K-8 School enrolls 126 students across grades K–8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 21.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 5.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 36% Hispanic or Latino, 25% Black or African American and 22% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 | 36% |
| Black or African American | 31 | 25% |
| White | 28 | 22% |
| Asian | 11 | 8.7% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 8.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Lyon K-8 School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-70, state senate district 28, state house district 200.
Lyon K-8 School is one of 109 schools in Boston, based in Roxbury, Massachusetts. The district serves 46,094 students district-wide and employs 4,311 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 126 students, Lyon K-8 School is smaller than the district average of about 423 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large