Lake Forest East Elementary School

124 West Front Street
Frederica, DE 19946
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 301 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Lake Forest East Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than 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 58% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 301 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 20% in DE
  • : 50-54% (Top 5%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lake Forest East Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:

School Overview

Lake Forest East Elementary School's student population of 301 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
301 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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School Rankings

Lake Forest East Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 196 schools in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lake Forest East Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (DE)
#30 out of 196 schools
(Top 20%)
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50-54%
27%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake Forest East Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Delaware by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45-49%
42%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Forest East Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Delaware by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
10%
19%
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Black
21%
30%
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White
59%
42%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.60
This chart display the diversity score of Lake Forest East Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
2%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lake Forest East Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lake Forest East Elementary School's ranking?
Lake Forest East Elementary School is ranked #30 out of 196 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware.
What schools are Lake Forest East Elementary School often compared to?
Lake Forest East Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lake Forest North Elementary School, Lake Forest South Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% DE state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% DE state average).
How many students attend Lake Forest East Elementary School?
301 students attend Lake Forest East Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Lake Forest East Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lake Forest East Elementary School?
Lake Forest East Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lake Forest East Elementary School offer ?
Lake Forest East Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Lake Forest East Elementary School part of?
Lake Forest East Elementary School is part of Lake Forest School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 301 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-54% (Top 5%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

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