Schools

Lake Forest and Lake Bluff School Break Down: How Does Your School Compare?

With the school year approaching, Patch put together a list of Lake Forest and Lake Bluff schools and their academic and demographic statistics. How does your school rank?

It still looks like summer, but the school year is quickly approaching. Patch aggregated Lake Forest and Lake Bluff’s schools’ statistics from Great Schools and each school’s report card found on their websites. Where does your school rank? Did we miss any? Let us know in the comment section.

 
School of St. Mary

185 E Illinois Rd. 

Private, Roman Catholic, PK-8

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540 students

Test scores: not available

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Student ethnicity: not available

Student teacher ratio: 12

Principal: Dr. Venette Biancalana

 

Lake Forest High School

1285 N McKinley Rd.

Public, 9-12 

1699 students

Test Scores:

PSAE Results (Grade 11)

Math: 84%

Reading: 81%

Science: 84%

Student Ethnicity:

  • 90% White
  • 4% Asian
  • 3% Hispanic
  • 2% Two or more races
  • 1% Black
  • 0% American Indian/ Alaska Native
  • 0% Hawaiian Native/ Pacific Islander 

Student teacher ratio: 13

Principal: Mr. Jay Hoffmann


District 67 Schools (Lake Forest)

2,544 students

Includes four schools: Cherokee Elementary, Everett Elementary, Sheridan Elementary, Deer Path Middle School East, Deer Path Middle School West

Test Scores:

ISAT Results 2010

Overall performance: 95.9%

Grade 3- Math 99.6%, Reading 95.3%

Grade 4- Math 99.1%, Reading 94.6%, Science 96.9%

Grade 5- Math 96%, Reading 91.3%

Grade 6- Math 99.3%, Reading 95.9%

Grade 7- Math 95.2%, Reading 94.4%, Science 93.6%

Grade 8- Math 94.8%, Reading 97.7%

Student Ethnicity:

  • 90% White
  • 0.7% Black
  • 1.7% Hispanic
  • 4.2% Asian/ Pacific Islander
  • 2.5% Two or more races

 

Student to teacher ratio: 13

District 65 Schools (Lake Bluff)

Public, K-8 

Includes Lake Bluff Middle School and Lake Bluff Elementary School

892 students

Test Scores:

ISAT Results 2012

Overall performance: 93.7%

Grade 3- Math 99%, Reading 96%

Grade 4- Math 99%, Reading 95%, Science 95%

Grade 5- Math 96%, Reading 94%

Grade 6- Math 97%, Reading 95%

Grade 7- Math 87%, Reading 89%, Science 87%

Grade 8- Math 90%, Reading 95%

Student ethnicity:

  • 81.7% White
  • 1.2% Black
  • 7.6% Hispanic
  • 4.7% Asian
  • 0% Native Indian/ Pacific Islander
  • 0.1% American Indian
  • 4.6% Two or more races

Student to teacher ratio: 13.3

Principal: Dr. Barbara (Ramsey) West, Nathan Blackmer

 


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