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South Lyon High School vs. South Lyon East High School

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School Overview

School
South Lyon High School
1000 North Lafayette St
South Lyon, MI 48178
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
South Lyon East High School
52000 10 Mile Rd
South Lyon, MI 48178
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

South Lyon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

South Lyon East High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 1,326 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 52% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 1,188 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 49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,326 students
1,188 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
55 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
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Test Scores

#275 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
#420 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
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52%
(Top 20% in MI)
49%
(Top 30% in MI)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Lyon High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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71%
(Top 10% in MI)
71%
(Top 10% in MI)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Lyon High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Lyon East High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
92%
(Top 20% in MI)
90%
(Top 50% in MI)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
309
331
Grade 10 Students
345
282
Grade 11 Students
319
289
Grade 12 Students
339
286
Ungraded Students
14
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
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% Hispanic
4%
7%
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% Black
2%
5%
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% White
88%
78%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
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0.22
0.38
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
17%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
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