Best Public Schools in Lyndon, KS

Summary:

The city of Lyndon, Kansas is home to two schools - Lyndon Elementary and Lyndon High. While Lyndon Elementary has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, Lyndon High has consistently ranked in the top half of Kansas high schools, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger in the 2022-2023 school year.

Lyndon High outperforms the state average in English Language Arts and Science, with 35.48% and 25.79% proficiency rates respectively in 2023-2024. However, the school lags behind the state average in Mathematics, with only 16.12% proficiency. Lyndon Elementary's test scores are more mixed, with some grades performing above the state average and others performing below. Both schools have similar per-student spending, around $11,800 in the 2018-2019 school year, and student-teacher ratios of 12.5 at Lyndon Elementary and 11.1 at Lyndon High in the 2022-2023 school year.

The higher free/reduced lunch rate at Lyndon Elementary suggests the school may be serving a more economically disadvantaged population compared to Lyndon High. This could be a factor in the school's performance and may require additional support or resources. Overall, the data provides a mixed picture of the schools in Lyndon, with Lyndon High appearing to be the stronger performer.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				KAP English Language Arts (2024)								KAP Mathematics (2024)								KAP Science (2024)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	KAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 10th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics 6th Grade	KAP Mathematics 7th Grade	KAP Mathematics 8th Grade	KAP Mathematics 10th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 5th Grade	KAP Science 8th Grade	KAP Science 11th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lyndon Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	421 East 6th St	Lyndon	66451	Osage County	Lyndon	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 828-4622	303	24	12.5	40.9%	282 (93.1%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.3%)	48.3	344^th of 653 public elementary schools	47.3%		60.9	222^nd of 660 public elementary schools	66.4%	122	10.3	52.0	46.4	35.5	21.2	35.3		32.8	34.5	32.0	32.1	25.8	15.2	18.2		25.7	64.3	47.1		54.8	$11,857	$415	$11,442
Lyndon High	Public	9-12	421 East 6th St	Lyndon	66451	Osage County	Lyndon	No	No	No	No	(785) 828-4911	133	12	11.1	26.3%	115 (86.5%)	1 (0.8%)	10 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.3%)	49.8	158^th of 318 public high schools	50.3%		70.6	71^st of 327 public high schools	78.3%	87							35.5	35.5							16.1	16.1			25.8	25.8	$11,876	$415	$11,460

Cities Near Lyndon

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Melvern	7.39 mi	2	301^st
Osage City	7.8 mi	3	74^th
Quenemo	8.6 mi	1	54^th
Carbondale	11.92 mi	2	282^nd
Pomona	12.94 mi	3	184^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

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