Lake Forest North Elementary School vs. Lake Forest South Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lake Forest North Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Lake Forest South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Lake Forest North Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (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 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 386 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Lake Forest South Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-3
Total Students
450 students
386 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#43 out of 196 schools in DE
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#131 out of 196 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
120
95
Grade 1 Students
106
79
Grade 2 Students
101
114
Grade 3 Students
107
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
5%
% Black
16%
22%
% White
68%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
11%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%