Serving 261 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Elizabeth G Lyons Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 81% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Rankings
Elizabeth G Lyons Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
261 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#1079 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
15%
7%
Hispanic
16%
25%
Black
43%
10%
White
19%
53%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elizabeth G Lyons Elementary School's ranking?
Elizabeth G Lyons Elementary School is ranked #1079 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Elizabeth G Lyons Elementary School?
261 students attend Elizabeth G Lyons Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Elizabeth G Lyons Elementary School students are Black, 19% of students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elizabeth G Lyons Elementary School?
Elizabeth G Lyons Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Elizabeth G Lyons Elementary School offer ?
Elizabeth G Lyons Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Elizabeth G Lyons Elementary School part of?
Elizabeth G Lyons Elementary School is part of Randolph School District.
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