Lake Forest South Elementary School vs. Lake Forest North Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lake Forest South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Lake Forest North Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 371 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Lake Forest South 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 31%). 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 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Serving 439 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Lake Forest North Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-3
K-3
Total Students
371 students
439 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#49 out of 199 schools in DE
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#19 out of 199 schools in DE
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
96
102
Grade 1 Students
93
110
Grade 2 Students
103
117
Grade 3 Students
79
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
8%
9%


% Black
18%
19%


% White
63%
65%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

