- Lyons High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Sterling Junior High/Senior High (72 vs. 28).
- Lyons High School reported a higher students per counselor than Sterling Junior High/Senior High (236:1 vs. 216:1).
- Lyons High School reported a higher violent incidents than Sterling Junior High/Senior High (8 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Lyons High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Sterling Junior High/Senior High (72 vs. 28).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Lyons High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Sterling Junior High/Senior High (44 vs. 39).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Lyons High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Sterling Junior High/Senior High (50 vs. 46).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Lyons High School reported a higher violent incidents than Sterling Junior High/Senior High (8 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Lyons High School reported a higher students per counselor than Sterling Junior High/Senior High (236:1 vs. 216:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
18 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Lyons High School
$22,215.74
Sterling Junior High/Senior High
$14,406.32
Local revenue share
Lyons High School
31.5%
Sterling Junior High/Senior High
25.4%
State revenue share
Lyons High School
54%
Sterling Junior High/Senior High
58.2%
Federal revenue share
Lyons High School
14.5%
Sterling Junior High/Senior High
16.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Lyons High School
22%
Sterling Junior High/Senior High
11.2%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Rice County
$63,947
Rice County
$63,947
Poverty rate
Rice County
7.4%
Rice County
7.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Rice County
24.3%
Rice County
24.3%
Unemployment rate
Rice County
3.4%
Rice County
3.4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.