LILA Lower School vs LILA Upper School

How do these schools compare?

Metric LILA Lower School LILA Upper School
Location FOREST LAKE, MN FOREST LAKE, MN
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary other
Enrollment 607 579
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.5:1 17.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 15.1% 10.5%
Charter School Yes Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric LILA Lower School LILA Upper School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,021 $14,021
District Lakes International Language Academ Lakes International Language Academ

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group LILA Lower School LILA Upper School
White 71.8% 76.7%
African American 3.6% 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 13.8% 11.7%
Asian 5.6% 3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.2%
Multiracial 4.0% 5.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric LILA Lower School LILA Upper School
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 607:1 579:1
Chronic Absenteeism 27.7% 28.7%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 5 9
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.