State/Public High Open

South Lyon High School

๐Ÿ“ 1000 N Lafayette St, South Lyon, Oakland County, 48178

1,293
Pupils
17.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

South Lyon High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in South Lyon, Oakland County. The school has 1,293 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Lyon Community Schools school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 72.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1. 71% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 17 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
South Lyon Community Schools

Enrollment & staffing

South Lyon High School enrolls 1,293 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 72.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.

Male students
637 (49%)
Female students
656 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
72.8
Student-teacher ratio
17.8:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino and 2.9% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,13788%
Hispanic or Latino665.1%
Asian382.9%
Two or more races282.2%
Black or African American241.9%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

209 of the school's 1,293 students (16%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 188 qualify for free lunch and 21 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, MidsizeGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental Virtual

South Lyon High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-70, state senate district 15, state house district 38.

School district: South Lyon Community Schools

South Lyon High School is one of 13 schools in South Lyon Community Schools, based in SOUTH LYON, Michigan. The district serves 8,387 students district-wide and employs 484 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,293 students, South Lyon High School is larger than the district average of about 645 students per school.

8,387
District students
13
Schools
484
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

71%
Reading proficient
52%
Math proficient
95%
Graduation rate
0%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (17) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Midsize

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