LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL

LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL is one of the big 9-12 campuss in LONGWOOD, Florida, one of the schools within SEMINOLE, with 2,026 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 1,035 students each, so LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL sits 96% above that benchmark.

Within SEMINOLE, which oversees 74 schools and 63,934 students, LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On demographics, LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL records that the most-represented group is White (37%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest consists of 35% Hispanic, 20% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Seminole County as a whole is about 59% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL reports 98 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.5:1 average. Around 53% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 54.8%; this one delivers 46.5%.

In the surrounding community, Seminole County reports that the typical household earns roughly $85,761 per year, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL is one of 77 public schools in Seminole County (combined enrollment of about 63,934 students).

Nearest neighbor: MILWEE MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL ranks 8th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 59.5%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 17%: 2,435 students in 2018 compared to 2,026 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 50% to 37%. Class-load math has loosened: from 17.8:1 in 2018 to 20.7:1 in 2025.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.