Elementary school (grades K-5) · Addison, IL

Lake Park Elem School

Federal NCES profile for Lake Park Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 170315000008
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lake Park Elem School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Illinois schools.

#2 of 7
elementary schools in Addison · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
10.9:1
small classes for Illinois
294
students enrolled

Lake Park Elem School has class sizes smaller than 83% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lake Park Elem School ranks #2 of 7 elementary schools in Addison, IL.

School address

Enrollment

294

Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

27.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.9:1

vs 14:1 Illinois avg

-22% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Lake Park Elem School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Lake Park Elem School

Lake Park Elem School is a mid-sized elementary school in Addison, Illinois, enrolling 294 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 294 students, its enrollment sits close to the Illinois median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.

Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (89% of enrollment) (diversity index 20/100).

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.4% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Among Addison's elementary schools, it stands alongside Fullerton Elem School (384 students): Lake Park Elem School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (10.9:1 vs 11:1).

Addison Sd 4 also operates Indian Trail Jr High School (1,111 students) and Fullerton Elem School (384 students) alongside Lake Park Elem School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Lake Park Elem School compares

Lake Park Elem School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.9:1 ▼ 22% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 294 top 65% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
294
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
10.9:1
students per teacher - 22% below state mean
Top 17% in Illinois - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$18,178
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $17,042
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 89.1%
White 4.1%
Asian 2.7%
African American 2.0%
Two or More 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 89.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 20.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 20.3, Lake Park Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Addison Sd 4, which includes Lake Park Elem School.

$18,178
Per student
+7%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 50.4%
State 39.2%
Federal 10.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Lake Park Elem School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Indian Trail Jr High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Fullerton Elem School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Stone Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Lincoln Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Army Trail Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lake Park Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Addison Sd 4 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Addison

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Lake Park Elem School

How many students attend Lake Park Elem School?

Lake Park Elem School has 294 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Addison, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Park Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lake Park Elem School is 10.9:1, which is 22% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lake Park Elem School?

The largest demographic group at Lake Park Elem School is Hispanic or Latino at 89.1% of enrollment, in Addison, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lake Park Elem School?

Lake Park Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Lake Park Elem School rank among elementary schools in Addison?

By Resource Investment Index, Lake Park Elem School ranks #2 of 7 elementary schools in Addison, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Addison on the city page.

Is Lake Park Elem School a good school?

Lake Park Elem School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Illinois schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Addison Sd 4?

Besides Lake Park Elem School, Addison Sd 4 also operates Indian Trail Jr High School (1,111 students), Fullerton Elem School (384 students), and Stone Elem School (357 students). See the Addison Sd 4 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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