Excellent
#151 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 4% in state
Lyons Twp High Sch
High School · Lyons Twp Hsd 204 · La Grange, IL
A Lyons Twp Hsd 204 high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
100 S Brainard Ave, La Grange, IL 60525
- Math 49% proficient (2021)
- Reading 49% proficient (2022)
- 5/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Lyons Twp High Sch score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 49% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Lyons Twp High Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 70Very Walkable
- Bike 57Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated989/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (La Grange), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$113,718
Median home value
$422,500
Median rent
$1,475/mo
College educated
52.9%
Homeownership
79.6%
Poverty rate
5.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60525; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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| Riverside Brookfield Twp HSEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | 9–12 | 2.8 mi | 1,665 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Lyons Twp Hsd 204
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $25,494NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Lyons Twp High Sch is listed in Lyons Twp HSD 204; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lyons Twp High Sch
Lyons Twp High Sch is a public high school in La Grange, IL, part of Lyons Twp Hsd 204, serving approximately 3,767 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #151 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- 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
- Area population (ZIP 60525)
- 31,453
- Area average commute
- 28 min
- Area median age
- 43.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60525; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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