Lyons Twp High School

100 S Brainard Ave
La Grange, IL 60525
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 3,967 students in grades 9-12, Lyons Twp High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 3,967 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 96% (Top 10% in IL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 53% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lyons Twp High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Lyons Twp High School's student population of 3,967 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 255 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
3,967 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
255 teachers
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School Rankings

Lyons Twp High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lyons Twp High School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IL)
#395 out of 3663 schools
(Top 20%)
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49%
28%
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53%
32%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lyons Twp High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
2%
5%
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Hispanic
24%
27%
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Black
3%
17%
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White
68%
47%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.48
This chart display the diversity score of Lyons Twp High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(17-18)
96%
87%
This chart display graduation rate of Lyons Twp High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
8%
27%
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lyons Twp High School's ranking?
Lyons Twp High School is ranked #395 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Lyons Twp High School often compared to?
Lyons Twp High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Riverside Brookfield Twp High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lyons Twp High School?
The graduation rate of Lyons Twp High School is 96%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Lyons Twp High School?
3,967 students attend Lyons Twp High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Lyons Twp High School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lyons Twp High School?
Lyons Twp High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lyons Twp High School offer ?
Lyons Twp High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Lyons Twp High School part of?
Lyons Twp High School is part of Lyons TWP HSD 204 School District.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
SPRING BREAK
March 25, 2024 (Monday)
Technology Center of DuPage Spring Break
March 25, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day of School for Seniors
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)
Technology Center of DuPage Last Day of School
May 24, 2024 (Friday)
Last Day of School
May 30, 2024 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 3,967 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 96% (Top 10%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 53% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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