LAKE FOREST NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lake Forest North Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lake Forest School District school district, located in Felton, DE with about 544 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, Lake Forest North Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Lake Forest North Elementary School, located in Felton, Delaware, is a key component of the Lake Forest School District. Serving students in the early stages of their academic journey, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes both intellectual growth and character development. The institution emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet state standards while preparing students for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

Beyond academics, Lake Forest North is committed to building a strong sense of community among students, faculty, and families. The school encourages active parental involvement and offers various programs aimed at enriching the student experience, such as extracurricular activities and initiatives focused on social-emotional learning. By maintaining a focus on student-centered instruction and collaboration, the school strives to provide a solid educational foundation for the children of the Felton area.

For more information, contact Lake Forest North Elementary School at (302) 284-9611 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

319 East Main Street
Felton, DE 19943-0296
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LAKE FOREST NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Felton, DE with about 544 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Delaware

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
544
Teachers:
37
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 544 students

White
67.5%
Black or African American
20.2%
Two or more races
7.0%
Hispanic/Latino
3.9%
Asian
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.