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Lyon K-8 School

50 Beechcroft Street, Brighton, MA 02135

DSchola Grade
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
143
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
6.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Boston
Suffolk County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 919 Massachusetts elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores30% proficient in math & reading
29thpercentile
Equity15% of low-income students proficient
17thpercentile
Attendance38% chronically absent
8thpercentile
Class size6.8 students per teacher
99thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Massachusetts elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Lyon K-8 School

Lyon K-8 School is a public elementary school in Brighton, Massachusetts, serving grades K–8. It is part of Boston. The school is located in a large city in Suffolk County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 143 students were enrolled, with about 6.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Massachusetts elementary school (11.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 919 Massachusetts elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8

Location & nearby schools

50 Beechcroft Street
Brighton, MA 02135
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
143 students
Students per teacher
6.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Boston
County
Suffolk County
NCES school ID
250279002458

Schools near Lyon K-8 School

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John Ward
Public · Grades K–5 · 186 students
A1.2 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.