- Enrollment
- 342
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Evergreen, AL
Lyeffion Junior High School
Federal NCES profile for Lyeffion Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 70/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 010087000347
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 83
📋 Attendance 74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lyeffion Junior High School earns 70/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Alabama schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Alabama.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Evergreen · Resource Index
- 70
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.1:1
- small classes for Alabama
- 71.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Lyeffion Junior High School has class sizes smaller than 97% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lyeffion Junior High School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Evergreen, AL.
School address
District: Conecuh County · Alabama
NCES ID 010087000347 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Lyeffion Junior High School shrank from 98 students in 2022-23 to 84 in 2023-24 (-14.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 7.0 → 6.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-14 students YoY 010087000347 · Evergreen, AL Other · SMALL · TRAD
85 enr · 12.1:1 · 71.4% lunch · RII 70
Nearest enrollment peer: Evergreen Elementary School (342 students)
Lyeffion Junior High School shrank from 98 students in 2022-23 to 84 in 2023-24 (-14.3%). Teacher FTE lost 7.0 → 6.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →
Lyeffion Junior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Evergreen Elem
Evergreen Elementary School
342 students
- Hillcrest High
Hillcrest High School
290 students
- Genesis Innova
Genesis Innovative School
213 students
- Thurgood Marsh
Thurgood Marshall Middle School
167 students
- Repton Junior 129
Repton Junior High School
129 students
- This school 85
Lyeffion Junior High School
85 students
What this shows Lyeffion Junior High School reports 85 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lyeffion Junior High School compares
Lyeffion Junior High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Alabama | Alabama avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.1:1 | ▼ 32% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 71.4% | ▲ 21% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 85 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
85
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
71.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% above the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.1:1
students per teacher
- 32% below state mean
Top 3% in Alabama - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$17,062
per pupil, district-wide
- above Alabama avg of $13,538
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 85 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 67.1%
White 23.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%
Two or More 3.5%
Asian 1.2%
Largest group: African American at 67.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.1, Lyeffion Junior High School is more mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Conecuh County reports $17,062 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lyeffion Junior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hillcrest High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Genesis Innovative School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Thurgood Marshall Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Repton Junior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lyeffion Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 290
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 213
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 167
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 129
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Similar other schools in Evergreen
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~85 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lyeffion Junior High School
How many students attend Lyeffion Junior High School?
Lyeffion Junior High School has 85 students enrolled. It is a public school in Evergreen, AL. CCD year-over-year: 98 (2022-23) → 84 (2023-24), down 14.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyeffion Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lyeffion Junior High School is 12.1:1, which is 32% lower than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lyeffion Junior High School?
71.4% of students at Lyeffion Junior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lyeffion Junior High School?
The largest demographic group at Lyeffion Junior High School is African American at 67.1% of enrollment, in Evergreen, AL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lyeffion Junior High School?
Lyeffion Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 70/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lyeffion Junior High School rank among schools in Evergreen?
By Resource Investment Index, Lyeffion Junior High School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Evergreen, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Evergreen on the city page.
What other schools are in Conecuh County?
Besides Lyeffion Junior High School, Conecuh County also operates Evergreen Elementary School (342 students), Hillcrest High School (290 students), and Genesis Innovative School (213 students). See the Conecuh County district page for the complete list.