Lake Forest High School
- 1,359 Students
- 131.1 Teachers (FTE)
- 10.4:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (847)234-3600 Phone
- http://lfhs.org Website
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Lake Forest High School
Lake Forest, IL 60045
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ A (88)
1,359
Students
131.1
Teachers
10.4:1
Student:Teacher
(847)234-3600
Phone
http://lfhs.org
Website
Located in Lake Forest, ILLINOIS (ZIP 60045), Lake Forest High School is a High school serving grades 09–12 in the Lake Forest CHSD 115 district.
Key statistics: 1,359 students enrolled; a 10.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Illinois High School Average
Enrollment
1,359.0
State avg: 849.0
▲ 60% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
10.37:1
State avg: 13.7:1
▼ 24% better
School Details
School Name
Lake Forest High School
NCESSCH ID
172178002452
State School ID
IL-34-049-1150-16-340491150160001
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1285 N McKinley Rd
City
Lake Forest
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
60045
County
Lake County
Metro Area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1710
State Leg. Upper
17029
State Leg. Lower
17058
Latitude
42.2645
Longitude
-87.8403
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,359
Total Students
131.1
Teachers FTE
10.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
131.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 131.1 |
Lunch program data not available
District Info
District Name
Lake Forest CHSD 115
LEAID
1721780
State LEA ID
IL-34-049-1150-16
Phone
(847)604-7401
Website
http://lfhs.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Lake Forest
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$66,989K
Federal Revenue
$1,029K
State Revenue
$13,696K
Local Revenue
$52,264K
Total Expenditure
$69,782K
Instruction Exp.
$34,912K
Support Services
$21,207K
Other Current Exp.
$1,462K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Forest High School, answered using official NCES data.