Average
#2507 of 3,190 schools in MI
Lee High School
High School · Godfrey-Lee Public Schools
1335 Lee St SW, Wyoming, MI 49509
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wyoming
#4 of 4
public schools
Michigan high schools
#604 of 812
In district
#5 of 5
Godfrey-Lee Public Schools
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Lee High School
Lee High School in Wyoming, Michigan, is a public high school serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 508 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each student succeed. Lee High has 26 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse student body.
According to MySchoolScout's metrics, Lee High School currently ranks in the 27th percentile among Michigan schools with a rating of 4.1 out of 10 and an academic score of 2.6 out of 10. While proficiency rates are relatively low—27% for ELA/Reading and 7% for Math—the school is likely focusing on student development and academic growth. Set in the heart of a small city, Lee High School benefits from its close-knit community atmosphere, providing students with a supportive environment as they navigate their high school years.
Score Breakdown
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Lee High School — Students at Lee High School score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How Lee High School Compares
See how Lee High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 2.5% (2019) to 12% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
1335 Lee St SW, Wyoming, MI 49509
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lee High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. THE POTTERS HOUSE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Lee Campus (rated 6.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wyoming High School (rated 5.3/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wyoming, see our Wyoming schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lee Middle School Wyoming | 0.0 mi | 6.2 |
| SAN JUAN DIEGO ACADEMY Wyoming | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Godfrey Elementary School Wyoming | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| GodfreyLee Early Childhood Ctr Wyoming | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| East Lee Campus Wyoming | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| POTTERS HOUSE ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL Grand Rapids | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| THE POTTERS HOUSE Grand Rapids | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Parkview Elementary School Wyoming | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Cesar E Chavez Elementary Grand Rapids | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Wyoming High School Wyoming | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Wyoming Junior High School Wyoming | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Southwest Elementary Academia Bilingue Grand Rapids | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Wyoming Intermediate Wyoming | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Buchanan Elementary Grand Rapids | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Burton Middle School Grand Rapids | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Burton Elementary Grand Rapids | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| John Ball Park Zoo School Grand Rapids | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Southwest MiddleHigh Academia Bilingue Grand Rapids | 1.8 mi | 3.7 |
| THE POTTERS HOUSE HIGH SCHOOL Wyoming | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Gladiola Elementary School Wyoming | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49509 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,981
Median Home Value
$183,400
Median Rent
$983/mo
Population
28,133
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
33.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lee High School has a median household income of $64,981. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $183,400, with a median rent of $983/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beal City High School Mount Pleasant, MI | 5.1 |
| Berrien Springs High School Berrien Springs, MI | 5.1 |
| Cesar Chavez High School Detroit, MI | 5.1 |
| Columbia Central High School Brooklyn, MI | 5.1 |
| Henry Ford Early CollegeAdvanced Manufacturing Dearborn, MI | 5.1 |
| Hopkins High School Hopkins, MI | 5.1 |
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 is ranked #2507 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Lee High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lee High School has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lee High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lee High School has 7.3% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,623/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wyoming). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 508
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kent County
- Phone
- (616) 452-3296
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Godfrey-Lee Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,737
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,678
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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