South Lyon East High School

52000 10 MILE RD
SOUTH LYON, MI 48178

www.slcs.us

1,174 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

South Lyon East High School, located in South Lyon, Michigan, is part of the South Lyon Community Schools district. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school is known for fostering a comprehensive academic environment that emphasizes college and career readiness. It offers a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, robust extracurricular programs, and specialized career-technical education pathways, all aimed at preparing students for life after graduation.

The school prides itself on a culture of excellence, balancing rigorous academic standards with a supportive atmosphere. Beyond the classroom, South Lyon East maintains an active student life featuring numerous varsity athletic teams, fine arts programs, and various student-led clubs. By integrating modern technology into its curriculum and focusing on community engagement, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that encourages both personal growth and academic achievement for its student body.

1,174

Total Students

59.3

Full-Time Teachers

19.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

16.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for South Lyon East High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	901
Hispanic	74
Black	54
Asian	98
Two or More	46
Pacific Islander	1

White
901 (76.7%)
Asian
98 (8.3%)
Hispanic
74 (6.3%)
Black
54 (4.6%)
Two or More
46 (3.9%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	South Lyon Community Schools
Phone:	(248)573-8700
Website:	http://www.slcs.us
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,174
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	59.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	169
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 291

Grade 10 296

Grade 11 264

Grade 12 323