Lake Park Elem School

Lake Park Elem School is a K-5 school of compact scale in Addison, Illinois, part of Addison SD 4, caters to 294 students in grades K through 5. That puts it 23% below the typical public school in Illinois, which averages around 381 students.

Lake Park Elem School is one of 9 schools operated by Addison SD 4, a district that serves 3,389 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Lake Park Elem School reports that nearly all students (89%) are Hispanic; the rest comes out to 4% White, 3% Asian, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 16% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school lists 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.9:1 average. Roughly 84% of students at Lake Park Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above DuPage County's rate of about 34%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Lake Park Elem School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 23.0%, the actual is 27.1%, a residual of +4.2 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for DuPage County indicate median household earnings sit near $112,096, 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across DuPage County's 277 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,557 students), Lake Park Elem School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Army Trail Elem School, roughly 0.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Lake Park Elem School at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 30.6%.

Lake Park Elem School operates from an outer-ring location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lake Park Elem School has climbed 6%, going from 278 students in 2018 to 294 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share increased from 80% to 89%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 12.1:1 in 2018 to 10.9:1 today.

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