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School Comparison

South Lyon High School
vs.
James R Geisler Middle School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

South Lyon High School
James R Geisler Middle School
  • James R Geisler Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than South Lyon High School (130 vs. 9).
  • James R Geisler Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than South Lyon High School (76 vs. 0).
  • South Lyon High School reported a higher chronically absent students than James R Geisler Middle School (225 vs. 160).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 7 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

South Lyon High School reported a higher chronically absent students than James R Geisler Middle School (225 vs. 160).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

James R Geisler Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than South Lyon High School (130 vs. 9).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

South Lyon High School reported a higher students per counselor than James R Geisler Middle School (327.3:1 vs. 286:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at South Lyon High School

7 metrics were reported by South Lyon High School. Comparable data for James R Geisler Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
92%
Graduating cohort
299
AP courses offered
18
AP enrollment
225
IB enrollment
11
Dual enrollment
31
SAT/ACT participation
304

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
South Lyon High School
$13,495.87
James R Geisler Middle School
$15,362.34
Local revenue share
South Lyon High School
31.3%
James R Geisler Middle School
40%
State revenue share
South Lyon High School
62%
James R Geisler Middle School
53.6%
Federal revenue share
South Lyon High School
6.7%
James R Geisler Middle School
6.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
South Lyon High School
16.3%
James R Geisler Middle School
21%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Oakland County
$95,296
Oakland County
$95,296
Poverty rate
Oakland County
7.7%
Oakland County
7.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Oakland County
50.2%
Oakland County
50.2%
Unemployment rate
Oakland County
3.6%
Oakland County
3.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.