Lake Forest High School

As a reasonably sized 9-12 campus in Felton, Delaware, Lake Forest High School enrolls 951 students from grades 9 through 12, run under Lake Forest School District.

Within Lake Forest School District, which oversees 7 schools and 3,727 students, Lake Forest High School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Lake Forest High School lists that White students make up the majority at 56%. The remainder is composed of 25% Black, 9% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Kent County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Lake Forest High School has 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.6:1 average.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Kent County) records that median household income runs about $74,477, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Lake Forest High School is one of 55 public schools in Kent County (combined enrollment of about 31,256 students).

Lake Forest Central Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 6 other public schools cluster around Lake Forest High School.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Over the past 7-year window. Lake Forest High School's enrollment has stayed largely flat since 2018, when it stood at 928 (now 951). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 63% to 56%. Class-load math has grew: from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 18.6:1 in 2025.

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