Top Rankings
Lake Forest CHSD 115 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,467 students in Lake Forest CHSD 115 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public schools in Illinois.
Public School in Lake Forest CHSD 115 School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,386 Schools
# Students
1,467 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
128 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Lake Forest CHSD 115 School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#14 out of 926 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
32%
Graduation Rate
(17-18)97%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.68
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
66 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
140 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
27%
# Black Students
25 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
1,158 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
79%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
74 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
-
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
345
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
355
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
375
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
392
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $32,373 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,046 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$46 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$32,373
$22,162
Spending / Student
$31,046
$21,409
Best Lake Forest CHSD 115 School District Public Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Forest High School
Math: 66% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1285 N Mckinley Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 234-3600
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 234-3600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,467 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lake Forest CHSD 115 School District?
Lake Forest CHSD 115 School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,467 students.
What is the rank of Lake Forest CHSD 115 School District?
Lake Forest CHSD 115 School District is ranked #13 out of 918 school districts in Illinois (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Forest CHSD 115 School District?
79% of Lake Forest CHSD 115 School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lake Forest CHSD 115 School District?
Lake Forest CHSD 115 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Lake Forest CHSD 115 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,046 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
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