Serving 82 students in grades 9-12, Learning Options High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 82 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Top 50% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Learning Options High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Learning Options High School's student population of 82 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 250% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
82 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Learning Options High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Learning Options High School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2419 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
38%

Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
5%
4%

Hispanic
7%
9%

Black
5%
18%

White
72%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
80-89%
81%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Learning Options High School's ranking?
Learning Options High School is ranked #2419 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Learning Options High School?
The graduation rate of Learning Options High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Learning Options High School?
82 students attend Learning Options High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Learning Options High School students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Learning Options High School?
Learning Options High School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Learning Options High School offer ?
Learning Options High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Learning Options High School part of?
Learning Options High School is part of Lake Orion Community Schools School District.
School Reviews
Review Learning Options High School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles

What Is A Charter School?
Explore the world of charter schools in this comprehensive guide. Learn about their history, how they operate, and the pros and cons of this educational innovation. Discover key facts about charter schools, including admission policies, demographics, and funding, as well as what to look for when considering a charter school for your child.

10 Reasons Why High School Sports Benefit Students
Discover the 10 compelling reasons why high school sports are beneficial for students. This comprehensive article explores how athletics enhance academic performance, foster personal growth, and develop crucial life skills. From improved fitness and time management to leadership development and community representation, learn why participating in high school sports can be a game-changer for students' overall success and well-being.

February 05, 2025
Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and EvolutionWe explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.