Serving 1,329 students in grades 9-12, Lakes Community High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,329 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Graduation Rate
: 96% (Top 5% in IL)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 40% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 37% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 61% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Lakes Community High School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lakes Community High School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lakes Community High School?
The graduation rate of Lakes Community High School is 96%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Lakes Community High School?
1,329 students attend Lakes Community High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Lakes Community High School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lakes Community High School?
Lakes Community High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lakes Community High School offer ?
Lakes Community High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Lakes Community High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,329 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Graduation Rate
: 96% (Top 5%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 40% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 37% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 61% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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