At a glance
Reported students
362
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
46.89
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
7.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York high enrollment
33rd percentile
Compared with 1,188 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
389
LYONS COMMUNITY SCHOOL: 362 reported students.
State peer staffing position
8th percentile
7.7:1 reported; state peer median 10.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about LYONS COMMUNITY SCHOOL
LYONS COMMUNITY SCHOOL is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in BROOKLYN. It is one of 38 current school records connected to NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14. NCES reports 362 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,188 high schools in New York with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 460 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 33rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 7.7:1, below the New York median of 10.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (55%) and Black (35.6%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking LYONS COMMUNITY SCHOOL
- 1How do the reported 7.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 46.89 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 92.3%
- Lunch program
- Missing
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White2.5%
- Hispanic55%
- Black35.6%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial5.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
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418 reported students
WILLIAMSBURG HIGH SCHOOL OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY (THE)
High · Grades 09–12
424 reported students
A-TECH HIGH SCHOOL
High · Grades 09–12
444 reported students
JUAN MOREL CAMPOS SECONDARY SCHOOL
High · Grades 06–12
458 reported students
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL OF BROOKLYN
High · Grades 06–12
255 reported students
EAST WILLIAMSBURG SCHOLARS ACADEMY
High · Grades 09–12
482 reported students