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Best Elementary Schools in Lyons, GA

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Top rankedToombs Central Elementary School376^th of 1,238 Georgia elementary schools

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Summary:

The city of Lyons, Georgia is home to three elementary schools: Lyons Primary School, Toombs Central Elementary School, and Lyons Upper Elementary. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade and are part of the Toombs County school district.

Among the three schools, Toombs Central Elementary School stands out as a consistent performer, improving its statewide ranking from 244th out of 1,242 Georgia elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 185th out of 1,248 in 2023-2024, and currently ranking 376th out of 1,238 for the 2024-2025 school year. Toombs Central Elementary also boasts higher proficiency rates than the Toombs County and Georgia averages in several key subjects and grade levels, including 4th and 5th grade English Language Arts and 4th and 5th grade Mathematics. Additionally, the school's 5th grade Science proficiency rate of 60.9% in 2024-2025 is significantly higher than the state average of 43.8%.

While Lyons Upper Elementary has a lower statewide ranking compared to Toombs Central, it still performs well, ranking 497th out of 1,248 Georgia elementary schools in 2023-2024. The school's 5th grade Science proficiency rate of 62.4% in 2024-2025 is also notably higher than the state average. Lyons Upper Elementary also stands out for its low student-teacher ratio of 11.3, which could contribute to its strong academic performance.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)			Milestones Assessment Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Toombs Central Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	172 North Toombs Central Rd	Lyons	30436	Toombs County	Toombs County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 565-7781	492	37	13.2	98.2%	349 (70.9%)	20 (4.1%)	115 (23.4%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	65.9	376^th of 1238 public elementary schools	69.6%		84.4	185^th of 1248 public elementary schools	85.2%	191	29.3	54.0	59.4	37.3	52.4	54.7	60.9	$13,936	$1,469	$12,467
Lyons Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	600 Bulldog Rd	Lyons	30436	Toombs County	Toombs County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 526-8391	571	42	13.7	100.0%	248 (43.4%)	131 (22.9%)	156 (27.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (6.1%)								(n/a)								$14,369	$1,616	$12,753
Lyons Upper Elementary	Public	3-5	803 S State St	Lyons	30436	Toombs County	Toombs County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 526-5816	478	39	12.2	100.0%	212 (44.4%)	107 (22.4%)	126 (26.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	30 (6.3%)	49.4	574^th of 1238 public elementary schools	53.6%		55.5	497^th of 1248 public elementary schools	60.2%	77	23.5	36.2	38.9	37.3	51.3	34.4	62.4	$13,365	$1,686	$11,679

Cities Near Lyons

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Vidalia	4.62 mi	4	306^th
Reidsville	14.26 mi	2	173^rd
Ailey	15.02 mi	1	300^th
Mount Vernon	15.22 mi	2	156^th
Collins	15.66 mi	1	292^nd

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

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