Lyons Township High School | |
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Address | |
100 South Brainard Avenue , 60525 United States | |
Coordinates | 41°48′44″N 87°52′49″W / 41.812155°N 87.88028°W (North campus) 41°48′04″N 87°53′28″W / 41.801247°N 87.89101°W (South campus) |
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Other name | Lyons Township LTHS LT |
School type | Coed Public |
Motto | Vita Plena (The quest for the fulfilling life) |
Opened | 1888 |
School district | Lyons Township High School District 204 |
Superintendent | Brian Waterman |
Principal | Jennifer Tyrrell |
Staff | 267.25 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–10 (South) 11–12 (North) |
Enrollment | 3,767 (2023–2024)[1] |
Average class size | 18.8 |
Student to teacher ratio | 14.10[1] |
Campus | Suburban |
Campus size | 106 acres over two campuses |
Colour(s) | royal blue gold |
Fight song | Gold & Blue, based on My Illinois |
Athletics conference | West Suburban Conference |
Mascot | Nessie and Noil |
Nickname | Lions |
Accreditation | North Central Association |
Newspaper | Lion |
Yearbook | Tabulae |
Nobel laureates | Ben R. Mottelson 1975-physics |
Website | www |
Lyons Township High School (often referred to as LTHS or simply LT) is a public high school in Western Springs, Illinois (South Campus), and La Grange, Illinois (North Campus).
Lyons Township is a coeducational high school and serves grades 9–12 for Lyons Township High School District 204. Students from the communities of La Grange, Western Springs, Burr Ridge, La Grange Park, Countryside, Indian Head Park, Hodgkins, and parts of Brookfield, Willow Springs, and McCook attend Lyons Township. Lyons Township High School is the 8th-largest public high school in Illinois[2] and the 45th-largest public high school in the United States.[3]