Lakes International Language Academ School District

246 Se 11th Ave
Forest Lake, MN 55025-1823
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool in Lakes International Language Academ School District.

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools
777 Schools
# Students
1,186 Students
235,849 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
17,610 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Lakes International Language Academ School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 514 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#163 out of 525 school districts
(Top 50%)
45%
46%
53%
51%
42%
41%
(21-22)
≥90%
84%
(2022-23)
20.2%
27.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
5%
7%
% Hispanic
13%
14%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
74%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,029 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,758. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,640 is less than the state median of $18,479. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,029
$17,758
Spending / Student
$13,640
$18,479

Best Lakes International Language Academ School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lila Kinder Center
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
121 Se 11th Ave
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 464-0771
Gr: PK-K

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,186 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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