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LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 541 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 525 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 518 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 442 | 22% |
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 58.5% | 21.0% |
| 2023-24 | 55.1% | 14.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL
LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (46.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL this school | 2,026 | 52.6% | 46.5% |
| SEBRING HIGH SCHOOL SEBRING | 1,849 | 50.4% | 47.1% |
| LAKE HOWELL HIGH SCHOOL WINTER PARK | 2,241 | 50.9% | 53.9% |
| CLEARWATER HIGH SCHOOL CLEARWATER | 1,543 | 49.2% | 45.6% |
| BARTOW SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL BARTOW | 2,276 | 57.8% | 45.1% |
| LAKELAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL LAKELAND | 1,985 | 56.8% | 48.0% |
Where LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Seminole County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.5% | #379 of 555 | #9 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 21.0% | #499 of 549 ▲ 31 | #9 of 9 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.5% | #240 of 559 ▼ 15 | #9 of 9 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,026 | #160 of 830 | #7 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.7:1 | #194 of 575 | #4 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.6% | #50 of 594 | #3 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 52.6% | #192 of 630 | #2 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.8% | #81 of 289 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,026 | 98 | 20.7:1 | 53% (1,066) |
| 2023-24 | 2,056 | 107 | 19.2:1 | 54% (1,118) |
| 2022-23 | 2,084 | 95.2 | 21.9:1 | 53% (1,102) |
| 2020-21 | 2,141 | 88 | 24.3:1 | 57% (1,210) |
| 2017-18 | 2,435 | 137 | 17.8:1 | 48% (1,169) |
| 2015-16 | 2,649 | 140 | 18.9:1 | 49% (1,302) |
| 2010-11 | 2,325 | 128 | 18.2:1 | 39% (905) |
| 2000-01 | 2,162 | 106 | 20.4:1 | 18% (384) |
| 1990-91 | 2,212 | 117 | 18.9:1 | N/A |
About LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL
LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL is a large high school that serves part of LONGWOOD, Florida. The student body numbers 2,026 students, from grades 9 through 12. An average school in this group (high schools in Florida) has about 1,035 students.
LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL reports to SEMINOLE, which has 74 schools and 63,934 students.
At LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL, the largest share of students is White, at 37%. It is also 35% Hispanic, 20% Black, 4% multiracial, and 3% Asian. For comparison, the population of Seminole County is roughly 59% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 70% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The count of teachers at LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL is 98 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 20.7:1. That is lower than the 23.5:1 average for high schools in Florida. The school counts 1,066 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 53%.
LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL is graded C by allk12, scoring above 34% of Florida public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
A school with LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL's lunch-eligibility share in Florida is predicted to score 54.8%. LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL scores 46.5%, 8.3 points below that line.
Seminole County has about 481,470 residents, and the median household income is $85,761, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. In all, Seminole County has 77 public schools and roughly 63,934 students.
MILWEE MIDDLE SCHOOL is located about 0.5 miles from LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL. The five-mile area around LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL holds at least 8 other public schools. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL ranks 8th on proficiency.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment dropped from 2,141 in 2020-21 to 2,026 in 2024-25. Students per teacher fell from 24.3 in 2020-21 to 20.7 in 2024-25.
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