Lyon County Elementary School

Lyon County
201 Fairview Ave
Eddyville, KY 42038
485 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Lyon County Elementary School, located at 201 Fairview Ave in Eddyville, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Lyon County School District, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment that caters to the academic, social, and emotional development of its elementary-age students. The facility aims to foster a strong sense of community and school pride, typical of the close-knit atmosphere often found in the Eddyville region.

In addition to core academic subjects, the school emphasizes the importance of early character development and prepares students for future success in the middle and high school levels. By utilizing local resources and maintaining a focus on student achievement, Lyon County Elementary strives to create an engaging curriculum that meets state educational standards while addressing the individual needs of its diverse student body. The school remains a central hub for families in the area, committed to preparing the next generation of citizens in Lyon County.
485
Total Students
26.9
Full-Time Teachers
18.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
50.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    437 (90.1%)
  • Two or More
    23 (4.7%)
  • Hispanic
    16 (3.3%)
  • Black
    8 (1.6%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Lyon County
Phone: (270)388-9715
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 485
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 26.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 215
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 31

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 73
Kindergarten 49
Grade 1 70
Grade 2 75
Grade 3 69
Grade 4 66
Grade 5 83
Gender Ratio