High school (grades 9-12) · La Grange, IL
Lyons Twp High Sch
Federal NCES profile for Lyons Twp High Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
The verdict
Lyons Twp High Sch earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also one of the largest schools in Illinois.
- #7 of 7
- public schools in La Grange · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.5:1
- students per teacher
- 3,706
- students enrolled
Lyons Twp High Sch has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lyons Twp High Sch ranks #7 of 7 public schools in La Grange, IL.
School address
NCES ID 172388002601 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-75 students YoY
Lyons Twp High Sch held near 3,767 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-75 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 256.2 → 267.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-75 students YoY 172388002601 · La Grange, IL High · LARGE · TRAD
3,706 enr · 14.5:1 · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Bridgeland H S (3,707 students)
Lyons Twp High Sch held near 3,767 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-75 headcount). Teacher FTE added 256.2 → 267.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
How Lyons Twp High Sch compares
Lyons Twp High Sch held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.5:1 | ▲ 4% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 3,706 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 63.7% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 52.0, Lyons Twp High Sch is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Lyons Twp Hsd 204 reports $25,494 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~3,706 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lyons Twp High Sch
How many students attend Lyons Twp High Sch?
Lyons Twp High Sch has 3,706 students enrolled. It is a high school in La Grange, IL. CCD year-over-year: 3,842 (2022-23) → 3,767 (2023-24), nearly flat (-75).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyons Twp High Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Lyons Twp High Sch is 14.5:1, which is 4% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lyons Twp High Sch?
The largest demographic group at Lyons Twp High Sch is White at 63.7% of enrollment, in La Grange, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lyons Twp High Sch?
Lyons Twp High Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lyons Twp High Sch rank among public schools in La Grange?
By Resource Investment Index, Lyons Twp High Sch ranks #7 of 7 public schools in La Grange, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in La Grange on the city page.
What other schools are in Lyons Twp Hsd 204?
None reported; Lyons Twp Hsd 204 operates only Lyons Twp High Sch as a public school district in NCES's records.