South Lyon High School
1000 North Lafayette St
South Lyon MI, 48178, Oakland County
Phone: 248-573-8150
Ranking: 
(56 out of 665, top 8%)*
(56 out of 665, top 8%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: South Lyon Community Schools
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 58 | 59 | 57 | 55 | 57 | 68 | 82 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,278 | 1,284 | 1,268 | 1,239 | 1,222 | 1,389 | 1,647 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 325 | 25.4% | 348 | 27.1% | 316 | 24.9% | 340 | 27.4% | 324 | 26.5% | 313 | 22.5% | 308 | 18.7% |
| Grade 10: | 346 | 27.1% | 308 | 24.0% | 342 | 27.0% | 324 | 26.2% | 301 | 24.6% | 299 | 21.5% | 379 | 23.0% |
| Grade 11: | 290 | 22.7% | 317 | 24.7% | 313 | 24.7% | 293 | 23.6% | 294 | 24.1% | 326 | 23.5% | 454 | 27.6% |
| Grade 12: | 308 | 24.1% | 300 | 23.4% | 297 | 23.4% | 282 | 22.8% | 303 | 24.8% | 451 | 32.5% | 506 | 30.7% |
| Ungraded: | 9 | 0.7% | 11 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 644 | 50.4% | 651 | 50.7% | 643 | 50.7% | 652 | 52.6% | 629 | 51.5% | 699 | 50.3% | 837 | 50.8% |
| Female: | 634 | 49.6% | 633 | 49.3% | 625 | 49.3% | 587 | 47.4% | 583 | 47.7% | 681 | 49.0% | 805 | 48.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 11 | 0.9% | 10 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 21 | 1.6% | 21 | 1.6% | 21 | 1.7% | 18 | 1.5% | 20 | 1.6% | 19 | 1.4% | 23 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic: | 32 | 2.5% | 27 | 2.1% | 36 | 2.8% | 37 | 3.0% | 23 | 1.9% | 31 | 2.2% | 34 | 2.1% |
| Black: | 26 | 2.0% | 22 | 1.7% | 17 | 1.3% | 13 | 1.0% | 12 | 1.0% | 22 | 1.6% | 22 | 1.3% |
| White: | 1,182 | 92.5% | 1,205 | 93.8% | 1,186 | 93.5% | 1,161 | 93.7% | 1,154 | 94.4% | 1,306 | 94.0% | 1,560 | 94.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 15 | 1.2% | 6 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 142 | 11.1% | 160 | 12.5% | 184 | 14.5% | 164 | 13.2% | 171 | 14.0% | 122 | 8.8% | 112 | 6.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 30 | 2.3% | 26 | 2.0% | 36 | 2.8% | 26 | 2.1% | 39 | 3.2% | 55 | 4.0% | 53 | 3.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 22.23 | 21.65 | 22.21 | 22.41 | 21.33 | 20.40 | 20.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 68.4% | 52.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 65.4% | 53.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 85.4% | 70.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 78.3% | 68% |
| 2006 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 77.7% | 56.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 73.4% | 59.8% |
| 2006 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 73.1% | 55.2% |
| 2007 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 71% | 67% | 55.9% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 89.4% | 71.1% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 89.8% | 72.8% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 52% | 28.7% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 55% | 51.5% | 28.6% |
| MME | ||||||
| 2007 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 65.5% | 51% |
| 2008 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 64.9% | 52.3% |
| 2009 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 67% | 52.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 57.1% | 46.5% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 56.1% | 46.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 65.3% | 49.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 64.2% | 50.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 67% | 68% | 52% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 40.2% | 29.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | 29% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 74.4% | 59.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 74.1% | 61.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 75.7% | 59.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 81.2% | 65.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 80% | 77% | 63% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 73.9% | 55.9% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 54% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 69.1% | 55.9% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 75.5% | 56.6% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 73.4% | 55.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 80.8% | 57.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 61% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 40.9% | 25.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 45% | 47% | 26% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 92.8% | 83.3% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 93% | 91.4% | 79.9% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 91.1% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 94.1% | 79.4% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 77% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63.5% | 40.5% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 39% |
| 2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 54.7% | 40.1% |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 51.4% | 41.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 54.3% | 43.4% |
| 2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 62.8% | 43.7% |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 71% | 66% | 47% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 70.1% | 49.4% |
| 2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 77% | 74% | 49% |
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* South Lyon High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.