Lakes Community High School
1,317 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Lakes Community High School, located in Lake Villa, Illinois, is a prominent secondary institution serving students in the Antioch and Lake Villa communities. As part of Community High School District 117, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence, offering a robust curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities, and diverse elective pathways designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The campus fosters a comprehensive learning environment where technology is integrated into the daily experience to enhance student engagement and collaborative problem-solving.
Beyond academics, Lakes Community High School places a strong emphasis on student life and character development. The "Eagles" pride themselves on a vibrant extracurricular culture, featuring a competitive athletic program, extensive performing arts offerings, and numerous student-led clubs and organizations. By focusing on a "whole child" approach, the school strives to cultivate a supportive community atmosphere where students are encouraged to pursue their individual interests while developing the leadership skills and social responsibility necessary to succeed in a global society.
Beyond academics, Lakes Community High School places a strong emphasis on student life and character development. The "Eagles" pride themselves on a vibrant extracurricular culture, featuring a competitive athletic program, extensive performing arts offerings, and numerous student-led clubs and organizations. By focusing on a "whole child" approach, the school strives to cultivate a supportive community atmosphere where students are encouraged to pursue their individual interests while developing the leadership skills and social responsibility necessary to succeed in a global society.
1,317
Total Students
90.2
Full-Time Teachers
14.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 980 |
| Hispanic | 178 |
| Black | 69 |
| Asian | 59 |
| Two or More | 28 |
| American Indian | 2 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White980 (74.4 %)
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Hispanic178 (13.5 %)
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Black69 (5.2 %)
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Asian59 (4.5 %)
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Two or More28 (2.1 %)
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American Indian2 (0.2 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | CHSD 117 |
| Phone: | (847)838-7100 |
| Website: | http://www.chsd117.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,317 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 90.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | No |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | N/A |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | N/A |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
318
Grade 10
366
Grade 11
339
Grade 12
294
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 318 |
| Grade 10 | 366 |
| Grade 11 | 339 |
| Grade 12 | 294 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 643 | 48.8% |
| Male | 674 | 51.2% |
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