Lyons Middle School

Lyons
501 E American Road
Lyons, KS 67554
173 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Lyons Middle School, located at 501 E American Road in Lyons, Kansas, serves as a key educational institution within the Lyons Unified School District 405. The school is dedicated to supporting the developmental transition of students in the middle grades, typically focusing on fostering both academic growth and social-emotional maturity. By providing a structured environment, the school aims to prepare its students for the rigors of high school while encouraging participation in a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs that help build a strong sense of school spirit and community.

As part of the smaller Lyons community, the school emphasizes a supportive partnership between educators, families, and students. The curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards, with a focus on core subjects like mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies. Through its commitment to student success and local engagement, Lyons Middle School strives to provide a stable foundation that helps young learners explore their interests and develop the critical thinking skills necessary for their future educational pursuits.
173
Total Students
17.2
Full-Time Teachers
10.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
75.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    82 (47.4%)
  • Hispanic
    81 (46.8%)
  • Two or More
    8 (4.6%)
  • Black
    1 (0.6%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Lyons
Phone: (620)257-3961
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 173
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 123
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 7

* 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
Grade 6 49
Grade 7 53
Grade 8 71
Gender Ratio
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