Enrollment
2,522
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 172184002454
Lake Park High School — Roselle, IL
Federal NCES profile for Lake Park High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — composite Resource Quality Score 52/100.
School address
District: Lake Park Chsd 108 · Illinois
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
169.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.1:1
vs 14.6:1 Illinois avg
+3% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lake Park High School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What this school's NCES data tells you
Lake Park High School reports 2,522 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 169.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 3% above the Illinois state mean of 14.6:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 5% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
The school offers 18 Advanced Placement courses, a stronger academic pipeline indicator than enrollment alone. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 252 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 19.9% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Lake Park Chsd 108 spends $25,938 per pupil district-wide, above the Illinois average of $20,099 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 77.0% from local sources (property taxes), 20.8% from the state, and 2.2% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a composite Resource Quality Grade of C- (52/100), calculated from 5 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Lake Park High School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Illinois state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.1:1 | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment (students) | 2,522 | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Overview
Enrollment 2,522
Teachers (FTE) 169.0
Students per teacher 15.1:1 +3% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 172184002454
Student demographics
White 58.4%
Hispanic or Latino 23.4%
Asian 10.4%
African American 4.7%
Two or More 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 58.4% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP courses offered 18
Counselors (FTE) 10.0
Students per counselor 252:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 19.9%
In-school suspensions 45
Out-of-school suspensions 55
Expulsions 2
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lake Park Chsd 108, which includes Lake Park High School.
$25,938
Per student
+29%
vs Illinois
Avg $20,099
+33%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 77.0%
State 20.8%
Federal 2.2%
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.
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Frequently asked questions about Lake Park High School
How many students attend Lake Park High School?
Lake Park High School has 2,522 students enrolled. It is a high school in Roselle, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Park High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Park High School is 15.1:1, which is 3% higher than the Illinois average of 14.6:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.9:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lake Park High School?
The largest demographic group at Lake Park High School is White at 58.4%. The school serves a diverse student body in Roselle, IL.
What is the quality grade for Lake Park High School?
Lake Park High School receives a Resource Quality Grade of C- (52/100) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. This grade reflects available federal resource indicators, not standardized test scores.
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