Lake Forest High School
About This School
Public School | Grades 8-12 | Lake Forest
Lake Forest High School is located in Felton, DE and is one of 7 schools in Lake Forest School District. It is a public school that serves 889 students in grades 8-12.
Lake Forest High School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Delaware in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Lake Forest High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Lake Forest High School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Delaware average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Lake Forest High School's students and teachers. more
Lake Forest High School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Delaware in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Lake Forest High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Lake Forest High School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Delaware average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Lake Forest High School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Forest Ilc School 4.4 miles | n/a | |
| W. T. Chipman Middle School 4.4 miles |  |
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| Polytech High School 5.8 miles |  |
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| Central De Christian Academy 7.3 miles | n/a | |
| St Thomas More Preparatory 7.7 miles | n/a |
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bruce baez: this school is great
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maryleesard: I think the school is great alot of new inprovement.
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I loved going to Lake Forest High School! It was a great experience. I love Dr. Wyatt and the teachers were very great as well! I'm glad I attended and graduated from Lake Forest High, home of the Spartans!
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 889
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Lake Forest High School had 48% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Delaware had 48% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
73%
Black
21%
Hispanic
4%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
Lake Forest District Spending
$11,842Per Pupil
The Lake Forest spends $11,842 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 38% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Lake Forest District
16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Lake Forest High School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Delaware average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the DSTP
What is it?
The Delaware Student Testing Program (DSTP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in reading and math grades 2 through 10, in grades 3 through 10 in writing, and in grades 4, 6, 8, and 11 in science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students in grades 3-11 are scored at five levels: distinguished, exceeds the standard, meets the standard, below the standard and well below the standard. The goal is for students to score at or above meet or exceed the standard level.
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