Lyon Elementary School serves 471 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 471 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lyon Elementary School's student population of 471 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
471 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Thu. Aug 21, 2025
Last Day of School
Sat. May 30, 2026
School Mascot
Lion
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lyon Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
9%
6%
Hispanic
19%
28%
Black
1%
16%
White
65%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Lion
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Lyon Elementary School often compared to?
Lyon Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westbrook Elementary School, Henking Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Lyon Elementary School?
471 students attend Lyon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Lyon Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lyon Elementary School?
Lyon Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lyon Elementary School offer ?
Lyon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Lyon Elementary School part of?
Lyon Elementary School is part of Glenview CCSD 34 School District.
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