Very Good
#474 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 15% in state
Learning Options High School
High School · Lake Orion Community Schools · Lake Orion, MI
A Lake Orion Community Schools high school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
455 E Scripps Road, Lake Orion, MI 48360
- Math 25% proficient (2021)
- Reading 25% proficient (2021)
- 84.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Learning Options High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 15 points since 2018, reaching 25% in 2021, across a 6-year record (2016–2021).
Show all 6 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2016-2021) · reading/ELA 15% (multi-year average, 2016-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
62.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Learning Options High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 12Car-Dependent
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average568/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lake Orion), 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
$135,701
Median home value
$362,400
Median rent
$1,377/mo
College educated
61.8%
Homeownership
88.1%
Poverty rate
2.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48360; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Orion Baptist SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | PK–12 | 0.2 mi | 57 | Compare → |
| Lake Orion Community High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | 9–12 | 0.2 mi | 2,097 | Compare → |
| Pine Tree CenterEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | K–12 | 2.0 mi | 54 | Compare → |
| Oxford Crossroads Day SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | K–12 | 4.2 mi | 33 | 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.
Lake Orion Community Schools
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #7 of 12
- District spending per student
- $15,982NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Learning Options High School is listed in Lake Orion Community Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Learning Options High School
Learning Options High School is a public high school in Lake Orion, MI, part of Lake Orion Community Schools, serving approximately 82 students in grades 9th-12th with a 4.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #474 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Learning Options High School
What grades does Learning Options High School serve?
Learning Options High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Learning Options High School?
Learning Options High School has an enrollment of approximately 82 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Learning Options High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Learning Options High School is 4.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Learning Options High School rank in MI?
Learning Options High School ranks #474 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Learning Options High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Learning Options High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Learning Options High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Learning Options High School has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021).
Is Learning Options High School a charter school?
No, Learning Options High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Learning Options High School a Title I school?
No, Learning Options High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Learning Options High School?
62.2% of students at Learning Options High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 82
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.4%
- Phone
- (248) 693-5450
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
- Area population (ZIP 48360)
- 12,250
- Area average commute
- 25.4 min
- Area median age
- 41
Official sources & links
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 · 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.
- 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 48360; 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, 2016-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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