Lyons Community School

223 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206 | (718) 782-0918

Grades: 6-11
Student Enrollment: 485

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 485 middle and high school students from grades 6-11
Ranks 1272nd out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Karen Onishi-Taeko

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 485
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 260 (53.6%)
Females: 225 (46.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Lyons Community School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	5	1.0%
Black	238	49.1%
Asian	3	0.6%
Hispanic	232	47.8%
White	7	1.4%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	67	13.8%
7th Grade	62	12.8%
8th Grade	72	14.8%
9th Grade	81	16.7%
10th Grade	85	17.5%
11th Grade	65	13.4%
Ungraded	53	10.9%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%

Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)

Percent of Students That Dropped Out

School:

2.0%

District:

3.0%

State:

3.0%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

87.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

22.0%

District:

5.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate

School:

7.0%

District:

2.0%

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

19.0%

District:

8.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

20.0%

District:

10.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

21.0%

District:

10.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

50.0%

District:

11.0%

Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.

School:

17.0%

District:

37.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

25.0%

District:

16.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

29.0%

District:

21.0%

Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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