Excellent
#151 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 4% in state
Lyons Twp High Sch
High School · Lyons Twp HSD 204
100 S Brainard Ave, La Grange, IL 60525
Enrollment
3,767
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
9.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,767
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
9.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#151 of 3,813
In La Grange
#3 of 7
public schools
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Lyons Twp High Sch
Lyons Twp High Sch is a public high school in La Grange, IL, part of Lyons Twp HSD 204. Lyons Twp High Sch serves approximately 3,767 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Lyons Twp High Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #151 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Lyons Twp High Sch show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- IL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Lyons Twp High Sch is a large school: 3,767 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Score Breakdown
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Lyons Twp High Sch — Students at Lyons Twp High Sch score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.
How Lyons Twp High Sch Compares
See how Lyons Twp High Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
100 S Brainard Ave, La Grange, IL 60525
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lyons Twp High Sch may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Forest Hills Elem School (rated 9.5/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Western Springs), which scores slightly higher. Another option is McClure Jr High School (rated 9.4/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Western Springs), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Cossitt Ave Elem School (rated 9.2/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in La Grange, see our La Grange schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CREATIVE WORLD MONTESSORI SCHOOL La Grange | 0.4 mi | — |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL La Grange | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Ogden Ave Elem School La Grange | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Cossitt Ave Elem School La Grange | 0.5 mi | 9.2 |
| KENSINGTON SCHOOL OF LAGRANGE La Grange | 0.5 mi | — |
| Park Junior High School La Grange Park | 0.6 mi | 9.1 |
| NAZARETH ACADEMY La Grange Park | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Field Park Elem School Western Springs | 0.7 mi | 9.2 |
| Spring Ave Elem School La Grange | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Wm F Gurrie Middle School La Grange | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Seventh Ave Elem School La Grange | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| McClure Jr High School Western Springs | 0.9 mi | 9.4 |
| ST CLETUS SCHOOL La Grange | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| ST JOHN OF THE CROSS PARISH SCHOOL Western Springs | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Forest Road Elem School La Grange Park | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Barnsdale Road School La Grange Park | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Congress Park Elem School Brookfield | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| John Laidlaw Elem School Western Springs | 1.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Forest Hills Elem School Western Springs | 1.6 mi | 9.5 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF WESTERN SPRINGS Western Springs | 1.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60525 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,718
Median Home Value
$422,500
Median Rent
$1,475/mo
Population
31,453
College Educated
52.9%
Homeownership
79.6%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
43.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barrington High School Barrington, IL | 9.0 |
| Metea Valley High School Aurora, IL | 9.0 |
| Glenbard West High School Glen Ellyn, IL | 8.9 |
| J B Conant High School Hoffman Estates, IL | 9.1 |
| Lane Technical High School Chicago, IL | 8.9 |
| Maine South High School Park Ridge, IL | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lyons Twp High Sch
What grades does Lyons Twp High Sch serve?
Lyons Twp High Sch serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lyons Twp High Sch?
Lyons Twp High Sch has an enrollment of approximately 3,767 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyons Twp High Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Lyons Twp High Sch is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lyons Twp High Sch rank in IL?
Lyons Twp High Sch ranks #151 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Lyons Twp High Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Lyons Twp High Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lyons Twp High Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lyons Twp High Sch has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lyons Twp High Sch a charter school?
No, Lyons Twp High Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lyons Twp High Sch a Title I school?
No, Lyons Twp High Sch is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3,767
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 267
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.4%
- Phone
- (708) 579-6300
Resources & Links
District
Lyons Twp HSD 204- District Enrollment
- 3,767
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,494
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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