Cavanaugh School vs Lyons School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Cavanaugh School Lyons School
Location Lansing, MI Lansing, MI
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 245 242
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.2:1 15:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 80.0% 87.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Cavanaugh School Lyons School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,256 $19,256
District Lansing Public School District Lansing Public School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Cavanaugh School Lyons School
White 22.4% 28.1%
African American 31.8% 21.9%
Hispanic or Latino 25.3% 21.9%
Asian 2.9% 10.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 17.6% 17.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Cavanaugh School Lyons School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio - -
Chronic Absenteeism 90.8% 84.2%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.