For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 593 students in Lakes International Language Academ School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High Schools in Lakes International Language Academ School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Lakes International Language Academ School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lila Upper School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,172 Schools
# Students
1,301 Students
312,187 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
17,406 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Lakes International Language Academ School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 527 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#146 out of 527 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
41%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.56
# American Indian Students
8 Students
6,385 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
48 Students
19,895 Students
% Asian Students
4%
6%
# Hispanic Students
163 Students
34,013 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
11%
# Black Students
33 Students
34,492 Students
% Black Students
2%
11%
# White Students
986 Students
200,035 Students
% White Students
76%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
316 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
61 Students
17,051 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
467
# Students in K Grade:
127
114
# Students in 1st Grade:
128
117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
132
170
# Students in 3rd Grade:
111
245
# Students in 4th Grade:
105
294
# Students in 5th Grade:
105
359
# Students in 6th Grade:
109
3,393
# Students in 7th Grade:
117
12,542
# Students in 8th Grade:
99
13,478
# Students in 9th Grade:
96
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
68
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
58
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
46
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,877 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,434 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,877
$17,860
Spending / Student
$12,434
$18,586
Best Lakes International Language Academ School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lila Upper School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
19850 Fenway Avenue N
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 464-8989
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 464-8989
Grades: 6-12
| 593 students
Rank: n/an/a
Online Learning Program
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
19850 Fenway Ave N
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 464-8989
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 464-8989
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
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