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Lake Forest Academy School

Serves grades KG - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1802 S 15th Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
Phone
(910) 772-2515
District
New Hanover County Schools
County
NEW HANOVER COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
38
Classroom Teachers
14

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to North Carolina

1

(10 is best)

Better than 1.9% of all NC schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Lake Forest Academy School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
12%
51%
13%
51%
10%
51%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
3
15
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 0 0.0%
Grade 1 6 15.8%
Grade 2 6 15.8%
Grade 3 6 15.8%
Grade 4 4 10.5%
Grade 5 7 18.4%
Grade 6 1 2.6%
Grade 7 5 13.2%
Grade 8 3 7.9%
Total 38 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 30.0% 61.3% 46.6%
Black 60.0% 17.8% 26.2%
Hispanic 10.0% 18.8% 21.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 1.7% 4.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.4% 1.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 92.1% 60.4% 59.0%
Free lunch eligible 92.1% 58.7% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 1.7% 2.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 228,134 10,835,491
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,186.6 220
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.6% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.6% 19.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 34.9% 32.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.4% 25.6%
65 OR OLDER 18.5% 16.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 99,975 4,186,924
Single Parent Households With Children 5.9% 8.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.5% 89.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 43.4% 34.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 17.0% 17.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.6% 16.5%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.0% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.2% 17.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 14.8% 16.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.6% 11.4%
$15,000 or less 9.8% 8.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,826 $172,317,000 57.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $807 $20,373,000 6.8%
Staff $441 $11,123,000 3.7%
General Administration $98 $2,480,000 0.8%
School Administration $711 $17,961,000 6.0%
Operation $1,005 $25,374,000 8.5%
Transportation $313 $7,898,000 2.6%
Other $597 $15,070,000 5.0%
Total Support $3,972 $100,279,000 33.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,067 $26,924,000 9.0%
Total Expenditures $11,865 $299,520,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,564 $10,129,255,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $960,884,000 5.4%
Staff $394 $608,502,000 3.4%
General Administration $179 $276,069,000 1.5%
School Administration $651 $1,005,083,000 5.6%
Operation $803 $1,239,070,000 6.9%
Transportation $337 $520,307,000 2.9%
Other $350 $540,157,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,338 $5,150,072,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,737 $2,680,931,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,639 $17,960,258,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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