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Central Lyon Secondary School

PublicHighGrades 7–12

1010 S Greene Street, Rock Rapids, IA 51246 · (712) 472-2664 · Part of Central Lyon Community School District

Rock Rapids’ School Grade A better than 92% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
358
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Central Lyon Secondary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 56.3% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Rock Rapids kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Central Lyon Elementary School431 students
7–12Central Lyon Secondary SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency77%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts82%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1010 S Greene Street, Rock Rapids

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 756
Grade 856
Grade 962
Grade 1065
Grade 1154
Grade 1265
Enrollment over time
229’20
355’21
363’22
364’23
358’24

Up 56.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 5%Black 3%Two or more races 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Central Lyon Secondary School from Rock Rapids families.

Other schools in Central Lyon Community School District

The district →
Central Lyon Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Rock Rapids
A
431 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Rock Rapids’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.