LYON COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Lyon County Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Lyon County school district, located in Eddyville, KY with about 223 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 11 teachers, Lyon County Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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 County Middle School, located in Eddyville, Kentucky, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Lyon County School District. Situated at 111 W. Fairview Avenue, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary and high school by fostering an environment that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility. As a key part of the local community, the institution is dedicated to preparing students for the rigors of secondary education while nurturing a supportive atmosphere tailored to the unique needs of middle-grade learners.

Beyond standard academics, Lyon County Middle School prioritizes the holistic development of its student body through various extracurricular opportunities and community engagement. By maintaining a connection to the small-town character of Eddyville, the school strives to instill strong values and a sense of belonging in its students. The faculty and staff work collaboratively to ensure that each student has access to the resources and guidance necessary to succeed, aiming to produce well-rounded individuals who are ready to contribute positively to the broader Lyon County community.

For more information, contact Lyon County Middle School at (270) 388-9715 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.