South Lyon Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 8,316 students in South Lyon Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in South Lyon Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).
South Lyon Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.55
# American Indian Students
9 Students
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
611 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
7%
3%
# Hispanic Students
397 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
233 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
3%
18%
# White Students
6,749 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
81%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
316 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
729
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
636
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
658
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
635
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
620
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
667
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
625
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
637
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
642
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
578
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
637
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
606
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
624
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
22
3,891
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,630 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,833 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
How many schools belong to South Lyon Community Schools School District?
South Lyon Community Schools School District manages 13 public schools serving 8,316 students.
What is the rank of South Lyon Community Schools School District?
South Lyon Community Schools School District is ranked #83 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in South Lyon Community Schools School District?
81% of South Lyon Community Schools School District students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South Lyon Community Schools School District?
South Lyon Community Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is South Lyon Community Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,833 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 13 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 8,316 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
Graduation Rate
: 90% (Top 30% in MI)
Overall District Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 50% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 61% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 53% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
