Lake Forest High School
951 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Lake Forest High School, located in Felton, Delaware, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Lake Forest School District. Situated on Killens Pond Road, the school functions as a central hub for the surrounding rural and suburban community, focusing on preparing students for post-secondary success through a blend of academic rigor, extracurricular involvement, and vocational preparation. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student growth, critical thinking, and civic responsibility, often emphasizing the importance of community pride and school spirit.
Beyond its core curriculum, Lake Forest High School offers a variety of programs designed to cater to diverse student interests, including athletics, arts, and career and technical education (CTE) pathways. By maintaining an active presence in the local community and utilizing modern educational resources, the school strives to equip its students with the skills necessary to navigate both collegiate and professional landscapes. For families and community members, the school serves as a cornerstone of the district, consistently working to align its educational strategies with state standards while maintaining the unique identity of the Lake Forest Spartan community.
Beyond its core curriculum, Lake Forest High School offers a variety of programs designed to cater to diverse student interests, including athletics, arts, and career and technical education (CTE) pathways. By maintaining an active presence in the local community and utilizing modern educational resources, the school strives to equip its students with the skills necessary to navigate both collegiate and professional landscapes. For families and community members, the school serves as a cornerstone of the district, consistently working to align its educational strategies with state standards while maintaining the unique identity of the Lake Forest Spartan community.
951
Total Students
51.0
Full-Time Teachers
18.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 537 |
| Hispanic | 83 |
| Black | 241 |
| Asian | 18 |
| Two or More | 65 |
| American Indian | 5 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White537 (56.5%)
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Black241 (25.3%)
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Hispanic83 (8.7%)
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Two or More65 (6.8%)
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Asian18 (1.9%)
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American Indian5 (0.5%)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Lake Forest School District |
| Phone: | (302)284-9291 |
| Website: | http://www.lf.k12.de.us/lfhs |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 951 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 51.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 18.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
281
Grade 10
235
Grade 11
239
Grade 12
196
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 281 |
| Grade 10 | 235 |
| Grade 11 | 239 |
| Grade 12 | 196 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 453 | 47.6% |
| Male | 498 | 52.4% |
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