Lyon Elem School
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Grades PK - 8
1,269th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 40%▼ Declining
Lyon Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Lyon Elem School 1,269th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 40% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 48th in 2019 to 40th in 2025 — declining.
Lyon Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Lyon Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 980 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 88.6% | 91.5% | ▲ 2.9 pts | |
| White | 6.0% | 4.4% | ▼ 1.6 pts | |
| Asian | 1.7% | 1.9% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Black | 1.8% | 1.0% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.1% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Lyon Elem School
Typical home value $376K in zip 60634 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Lyon Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Camras Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.3 mi away1,632nd of 2,105
ELA 35% · Math 19% - 6Chicago Academy Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away990th of 2,105
ELA 57% · Math 34% - 2Reinberg Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away1,688th of 2,105
ELA 34% · Math 16% - 3CICS - West Belden CampusChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away · charter1,609th of 2,105
ELA 34% · Math 21% - 2Schubert Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away1,751st of 2,105
ELA 28% · Math 18% - 3Prieto Math-Science Elem SchChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away1,642nd of 2,105
ELA 38% · Math 15% - 3Locke J Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away1,610th of 2,105
ELA 37% · Math 19% - 8Thorp O A Elem Scholastic AcadChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away576th of 2,105
ELA 65% · Math 50%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Lyon Elem School in?
Lyon Elem School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Lyon Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lyon Elem School 1,269th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 40% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Lyon Elem School?
Hispanic 92%, White 4%, Asian 2%, Black 1% (980 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lyon Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60634 is $376K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.