Lakeview School

Lakeview School is a K-5 school of cozy scale in Zion, Illinois, one of the schools within Zion ESD 6, instructing 249 students in grades pre-K through 2. That puts it 35% leaner than the typical public school in Illinois, which averages around 381 students.

Lakeview School is one of 7 schools operated by Zion ESD 6, a district that enrolls 2,176 students overall.

Demographically, Lakeview School reports that 47% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 41% Black, 8% multiracial, 2% White. By comparison, Lake County as a whole is about 25% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Lakeview School shows 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.9:1 average. An estimated 83% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Lake County's rate of about 54%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Lake County indicate median household income runs about $110,416, about 48% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Lake County's 214 public schools (combined enrollment of about 118,032 students), Lakeview School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Zion-Benton East High School, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Lakeview School operates from a suburban location.

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