South Lyon High School vs. South Lyon East High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Lyon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
South Lyon East High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,245 students in grades 9-12, South Lyon High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 1,174 students in grades 9-12, South Lyon East High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,245 students
1,174 students
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
59 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#289 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#484 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
56%
Graduation Rate
92%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
316
291
Grade 10 Students
288
296
Grade 11 Students
292
264
Grade 12 Students
328
323
Ungraded Students
21
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
8%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
88%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%