- Enrollment
- 125
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lyle, MN
Lyle Middle
Federal NCES profile for Lyle Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 1/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 271836005554
👥 S:T ratio 1
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lyle Middle earns 1/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Minnesota schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Lyle · Resource Index
- 1
- Resource Index · Lower
- 24.8:1
- large classes for Minnesota
- 52.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Lyle Middle has class sizes larger than 92% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lyle Middle ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Lyle, MN.
School address
District: Lyle Public School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 271836005554 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Lyle Middle shrank from 101 students in 2022-23 to 95 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).
Teacher FTE held 4.5 → 4.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-6 students YoY 271836005554 · Lyle, MN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
99 enr · 24.8:1 · 52.5% lunch · RII 1
Nearest enrollment peer: Lyle Elementary (125 students)
Lyle Middle shrank from 101 students in 2022-23 to 95 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE held 4.5 → 4.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Lyle Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lyle Elementar
Lyle Elementary
125 students
- This school
Lyle Middle
99 students
- Lyle High Scho
Lyle High School
82 students
What this shows Lyle Middle reports 99 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lyle Middle compares
Lyle Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 24.8:1 | ▲ 57% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.5% | ▲ 23% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 99 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.8:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
99
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
24.8:1
students per teacher
- 57% above state mean
Top 92% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$15,849
per pupil, district-wide
- below Minnesota avg of $15,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Student demographics
White 76.8%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
Two or More 7.1%
African American 2.0%
Asian 2.0%
Largest group: White at 76.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.0, Lyle Middle is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
District finance for Lyle Public School District reports $15,849 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lyle Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyle Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lyle High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lyle Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 82
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~99 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lyle Middle
How many students attend Lyle Middle?
Lyle Middle has 99 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lyle, MN. CCD year-over-year: 101 (2022-23) → 95 (2023-24), down 6.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyle Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Lyle Middle is 24.8:1, which is 57% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 58% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lyle Middle?
52.5% of students at Lyle Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lyle Middle?
The largest demographic group at Lyle Middle is White at 76.8% of enrollment, in Lyle, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lyle Middle?
Lyle Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 1/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Lyle Middle rank among public schools in Lyle?
By Resource Investment Index, Lyle Middle ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Lyle, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Lyle Public School District?
Besides Lyle Middle, Lyle Public School District also operates Lyle Elementary (125 students) and Lyle High School (82 students). See the Lyle Public School District district page for the complete list.