LYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Coahoma County School District school district, located in LYON, MS with about 335 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, LYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
LYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located at 2020 Roberson Road in Lyon, Mississippi, and serves as a key educational institution within the Coahoma County School District. As a primary school, it is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students in the community, emphasizing foundational academic development and personal growth. By working closely with local families, the school strives to prepare its students for future academic success through a structured curriculum and dedicated faculty support.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Coahoma County School District, which focuses on providing high-quality education and equitable opportunities for all children in the region. Residents and parents interested in learning more about the school's specific programs, academic calendar, or district policies can find additional information and resources on their official website at http://www.coahoma.k12.ms.us.
For more information, contact LYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (662) 624-8544 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LYON, MS 38645
(662) 624-8544
http://www.coahoma.k12.ms.us
LYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LYON, MS with about 335 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Mississippi
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Coahoma County School District
- Total Students:
- 335
- Teachers:
- 18.51
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 335 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 93% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 92.8%
- White
- 5.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.5%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.3%
- Male
- 48.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.