Lyles Middle School - Statistics (per 2006)

Statistics (per 2006)

The attendance rate for students at the school is 95%, compared with a state average of 96%. 60% of the students at Lyles are economically disadvantaged, 16% enroll in special education, 1% enroll in gifted and talent programs, and 10% are considered "limited English proficient."

The ethnic makeup of the school is 41% African American, 30% Hispanic, 23% White, non-Hispanic, 6% Asian/Pacific Islander, and less than 1% Native American.

The average class sizes at Lyles are 18 students for English, 13 for foreign language, 18 for math, 21 for science, and 21 for social studies.

Teachers at the school carry, on average, 4 years of teaching experience and 40% of the teachers on staff are first-year teachers.