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Lake Forest North Elementary School

319 East Main Street, Felton, DE 19943 · (302) 284-9611 · Kent County
GRADES KG–03ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL424 STUDENTS
Enrollment
424
Elementary
DISTRICT 374 · STATE 461
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
100
Grade 1
99
Grade 2
108
Grade 3
117
Student demographics
White
27465%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 38%
Hispanic
328%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 20%
Black
7818%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 31%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Two+
389%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21551%
Female
20949%

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Test scores

DeSSA + SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
51.3%
DE avg 41.4% . -1.7pp since 2023
Math
62.2%
DE avg 34.0% . +8.3pp since 2023
Source: DeSSA + SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
424
-120 (-22%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 14.7:1
% White
65%
was 67%
% Hispanic
8%
was 4%
% Black
18%
was 20%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Lake Forest North Elementary School

Lake Forest North Elementary School is a mid-tier primary school in Felton, Delaware, run under Lake Forest School District. The school instructs 424 students in grades K through 3.

Lake Forest School District comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 3,727 students; Lake Forest North Elementary School is among them.

On demographics, Lake Forest North Elementary School shows that the largest single group is White, at 65% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 18% Black, 9% multiracial, 8% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, Lake Forest North Elementary School lists 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.6:1. That tracks the state average closely.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Kent County put median household earnings sit near $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. In all, Kent County runs 55 public schools (combined enrollment of about 31,256 students), of which Lake Forest North Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Lake Forest Central Elementary School, roughly 1.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

Lake Forest North Elementary School operates from an outer-ring location.

Looking at the recent track record. Lake Forest North Elementary School's enrollment has edged down 22% since 2018, when it stood at 544 (now 424).

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Kent County at a glance

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Population
187,604
Census ACS
Median income
$74,477
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
55
31,256 students

Quick facts

School name
Lake Forest North Elementary School
District
Lake Forest School District
Address
319 East Main Street, Felton, DE 19943
Phone
(302) 284-9611
County
Kent County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–03
Total enrollment
424
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
14.6:1
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
100079000096
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Lake Forest School District
Other schools in Felton
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Lake Forest North Elementary School
How many students attend Lake Forest North Elementary School?
Lake Forest North Elementary School enrolls approximately 424 students in grades KG-03.
What grades does Lake Forest North Elementary School serve?
Lake Forest North Elementary School serves grades KG-03.
How many teachers does Lake Forest North Elementary School have?
Lake Forest North Elementary School employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Lake Forest North Elementary School?
Student demographics at Lake Forest North Elementary School are roughly 65% White, 8% Hispanic, 18% Black, 0% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Lake Forest North Elementary School in?
Lake Forest North Elementary School is part of Lake Forest School District.
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