Enrollment
2,522
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Roselle, IL
Lake Park High School
Federal NCES profile for Lake Park High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 172184002454
👥 S:T ratio 40
📚 AP courses 90
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lake Park High School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also one of the largest schools in Illinois.
- #4 of 6
- public schools in Roselle · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.9:1
- students per teacher
- 2,522
- students enrolled
Lake Park High School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lake Park High School ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Roselle, IL.
School address
District: Lake Park Chsd 108 · Illinois
NCES ID 172184002454 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
169.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.9:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
+6% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lake Park High School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lake Park High School
Lake Park High School is a large high school in Roselle, Illinois, enrolling 2,522 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.9:1 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Illinois, bigger than 99% of state schools at 2,522 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is led by White (58%) and Hispanic or Latino (23%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 59/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 18 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 252 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.9% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Lake Park Chsd 108 spends $22,418 per pupil, 32% above the Illinois average, a better-resourced district than most.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Lake Park Chsd 108 operates only this one school, so Lake Park High School has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 2,522 students, it is also among the largest single-school districts in Illinois, well beyond the enrollment of a typical standalone charter.
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 High School compares
Lake Park High 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 | 14.9:1 | ▲ 6% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 2,522 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
2,522
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
14.9:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 68% in Illinois - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
19.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$22,418
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $17,042
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors10.0 FTE
Per 252 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
45
in-school suspensions + 55 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
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
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.
Student-body diversity index 59.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.0, Lake Park High School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
AP courses offered 18
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lake Park Chsd 108, which includes Lake Park High School.
$22,418
Per student
+32%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+35%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
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.
Similar high 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.
Similar enrollment (~2,522 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.9:1)
Next steps
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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 14.9:1, which is 6% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
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% of enrollment, in Roselle, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lake Park High School?
Lake Park High School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lake Park High School rank among public schools in Roselle?
By Resource Investment Index, Lake Park High School ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Roselle, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Roselle on the city page.
Is Lake Park High School a good school?
Lake Park High School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also one of the largest schools in Illinois. 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 Lake Park Chsd 108?
None reported; Lake Park Chsd 108 operates only Lake Park High School as a public school district in NCES's records.
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