Forest View School vs Lyons School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Forest View School Lyons School
Location Lansing, MI Lansing, MI
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 262 242
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.5:1 15:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 80.5% 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 Forest View 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 Forest View School Lyons School
White 27.5% 28.1%
African American 33.2% 21.9%
Hispanic or Latino 16.8% 21.9%
Asian 3.4% 10.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 19.1% 17.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Forest View School Lyons School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio - -
Chronic Absenteeism 96.0% 84.2%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 1 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.