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#1838 of 3,192 schools in MI
Lee High School
High School · Godfrey-lee Public Schools · Wyoming, MI
A Godfrey-lee Public Schools high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
1335 Lee St SW, Wyoming, MI 49509
- Math 12% proficient (2021)
- Reading 27% proficient (2021)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Lee High School score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 18 points across the 13-year record (2009–2021) and has held near 20% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 12% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
90.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Lee 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.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 61Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,623/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Wyoming), 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
$64,981
Median home value
$183,400
Median rent
$983/mo
College educated
19.5%
Homeownership
69.9%
Poverty rate
11.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49509; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Lee CampusEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | 9–12 | 0.5 mi | 107 | Compare → |
| The Potters HousePrivate · tuition | 7.1private | PK–12 | 0.8 mi | 596 | Compare → |
| Wyoming High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | 9–12 | 1.5 mi | 1,283 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Godfrey-lee Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #2 of 5
- District spending per student
- $15,678NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Lee High School is listed in Godfrey-Lee Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lee High School
Lee High School is a public high school in Wyoming, MI, part of Godfrey-lee Public Schools, serving approximately 508 students in grades 9th-12th with a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,838 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lee High School
What grades does Lee High School serve?
Lee High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lee High School?
Lee High School has an enrollment of approximately 508 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lee High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lee High School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lee High School rank in MI?
Lee High School ranks #1,838 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Lee High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lee High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Lee High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lee High School has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Lee High School a charter school?
No, Lee High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lee High School a Title I school?
No, Lee High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lee High School?
90.7% of students at Lee 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
- 508
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kent County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.7%
- Phone
- (616) 452-3296
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 49509)
- 28,133
- Area average commute
- 21.3 min
- Area median age
- 33.5
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 49509; 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; directory SY 2023–24
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