Diamond Lake School serves 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 262 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Diamond Lake School's student population of 262 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
262 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Diamond Lake School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
6%
Hispanic
64%
29%
Black
4%
16%
White
23%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32.8%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Diamond Lake School often compared to?
Diamond Lake Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Washington Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Diamond Lake School?
262 students attend Diamond Lake School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Diamond Lake School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Diamond Lake School?
Diamond Lake School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Diamond Lake School offer ?
Diamond Lake School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Diamond Lake School part of?
Diamond Lake School is part of Diamond Lake SD 76 School District.
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