Lake Forest Central Elementary School vs. Lake Forest High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 570 students in grades 4-5, Lake Forest Central Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 870 students in grades 9-12, Lake Forest High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
4-5
9-12
Total Students
570 students
870 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
54 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#76 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#130 out of 201 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
31%


Graduation Rate
n/a
92%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 4 Students
286
-
Grade 5 Students
284
-
Grade 9 Students
-
259
Grade 10 Students
-
215
Grade 11 Students
-
220
Grade 12 Students
-
176
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
8%
7%


% Black
23%
23%


% White
59%
60%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

