Lakeview School serves 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 262 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lakeview School's student population of 262 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
262 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Year Founded
1936
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Wed. Jun 3, 2026
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lakeview School is 0.62, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
46%
28%
Black
41%
16%
White
4%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lakeview School?
262 students attend Lakeview School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Lakeview School students are Hispanic, 41% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lakeview School?
Lakeview School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lakeview School offer ?
Lakeview School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Lakeview School part of?
Lakeview School is part of Zion ESD 6 School District.
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