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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LYONS TWP HSD 204·NCES 172388002601

Lyons Twp High Sch

100 S Brainard Ave, La Grange, IL 60525 · (708) 579-6300 · Cook County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL3,706 STUDENTS
Enrollment
3,706
High
STATE 834
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
267 FTE teachers
STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 56%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
875
Grade 10
874
Grade 11
957
Grade 12
1,000
Student demographics
White
2,36064%
STATE 45%
Hispanic
99027%
STATE 29%
Black
1253%
STATE 16%
Asian
892%
STATE 6%
Two+
1344%
STATE 5%
Native American
20%
STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1,92052%
Female
1,78248%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
3,706
-294 (-7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 16.1:1
% White
64%
was 73%
% Hispanic
27%
was 19%
% Black
3%
was 4%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Lyons Twp High Sch

Located at 100 S Brainard Ave, in La Grange, Illinois, Lyons Twp High Sch is a substantial senior high that serves 3,706 students (grades 9 through 12), run under Lyons Twp HSD 204. Compared to the state average of about 834 students per school, that is 344% larger than typical.

Lyons Twp High Sch is a school of Lyons Twp HSD 204, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

Looking at the student body, Lyons Twp High Sch shows that the largest single group is White, at 64% of enrollment. Other groups include 27% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Black, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 44% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Lyons Twp High Sch has 267 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.9:1. The state averages about 13.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

In the area at large, Cook County reports that median household earnings sit near $83,498, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Cook County's 1406 public schools (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students), Lyons Twp High Sch is one campus in the mix.

Cossitt Ave Elem School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Lyons Twp High Sch.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lyons Twp High Sch has ticked down 7%, going from 4,000 students in 2018 to 3,706 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 73% to 64% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Cook County at a glance

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Population
5,182,090
Census ACS
Median income
$83,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,406
697,934 students

Quick facts

School name
Lyons Twp High Sch
District
Lyons Twp HSD 204
Address
100 S Brainard Ave, La Grange, IL 60525
Phone
(708) 579-6300
County
Cook County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
3,706
Teachers (FTE)
267
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
172388002601
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lyons Twp High Sch
What is the total enrollment at Lyons Twp High Sch?
Lyons Twp High Sch enrolls approximately 3,706 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Lyons Twp High Sch serve?
Lyons Twp High Sch serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Lyons Twp High Sch have?
Lyons Twp High Sch employs 267 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Lyons Twp High Sch?
Student demographics at Lyons Twp High Sch are roughly 64% White, 27% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Lyons Twp High Sch public or private?
Lyons Twp High Sch is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lyons Twp HSD 204.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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