The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Delaware state average of 70%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Delaware state average of 73%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (08-09)
15 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)<50%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)<50%
73%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(08-09)n/a
n/a
Asian
(08-09)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(08-09)n/a
11%
Black
(08-09)40%
33%
White
(08-09)60%
52%
Hawaiian
(08-09)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(08-09)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
60%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 70% DE state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% DE state average).
How many students attend Lake Forest Ilc?
15 students attend Lake Forest Ilc.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Lake Forest Ilc students are White, and 40% of students are Black.
What school district is Lake Forest Ilc part of?
Lake Forest Ilc is part of Lake Forest School District.
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