For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 293 students in Lyon County, KY.
The top ranked public high school in Lyon County, KY is Lyon County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lyon County, KY public high school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Lyon County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Kentucky public high schools.
Lyon County, KY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Kentucky average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lyon County High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Lyon County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lyon County High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
209 Fairview Ave
Eddyville, KY 42038
(270) 388-9715
Eddyville, KY 42038
(270) 388-9715
Grades: 9-12
| 293 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Lyon County, KY?
The top ranked public high schools in Lyon County, KY include Lyon County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Lyon County?
1 public high schools are located in Lyon County.
What is the racial composition of students in Lyon County?
Lyon County public high schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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