Ann L Dolsen Elementary School vs South Lyon High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 5.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ann L Dolsen Elementary School
New Hudson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
427 students
South Lyon High School
South Lyon · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,245 students
| Measure | Ann L Dolsen Elementary School New Hudson, Michigan | South Lyon High School South Lyon, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #414 of 1,581 | #17 of 591 |
| National rank | #16626 of 50,301 | #1272 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 427 | 1,245 |
| Enrollment | 427 | 1,245 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.2% | 14% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 72% |
| city | New Hudson | South Lyon |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Lyon High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.0 vs 62.2).
- •South Lyon High School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 47%).
- •South Lyon High School does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 56%).
- •Ann L Dolsen Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.2% vs 14%).
- •Ann L Dolsen Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 17.3).
- •South Lyon High School is the larger school with 1,245 students compared with 427.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ann L Dolsen Elementary School better than South Lyon High School?
On the Success Index (US), South Lyon High School ranks higher (80.0 vs 62.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ann L Dolsen Elementary School and South Lyon High School?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between New Hudson and South Lyon in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ann L Dolsen Elementary School: 427. South Lyon High School: 1,245. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ann L Dolsen Elementary School and South Lyon High School rank in Michigan?
Ann L Dolsen Elementary School is 414th of 1,581 and South Lyon High School is 17th of 591 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).