📍 201 E. Highway 174, Republic, Greene County, 65738
Lyon Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Republic, Greene County. The school has 437 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Republic R-Iii school district. It serves grades K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 34.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 56% of students are proficient in reading. 56% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lyon Elementary enrolls 437 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 34.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 9.6% Two or more races and 6.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 352 | 81% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 9.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 | 6.4% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
180 of the school's 437 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 127 qualify for free lunch and 53 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.
Lyon Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). 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 MO-70, state senate district 20, state house district 130.
Lyon Elementary is one of 8 schools in REPUBLIC R-III, based in REPUBLIC, Missouri. The district serves 5,318 students district-wide and employs 359 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 437 students, Lyon Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 665 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe