Lakes Community High School

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.
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

Student Demographics for Lakes Community High School
Demographic Student Count
White980
Hispanic178
Black69
Asian59
Two or More28
American Indian2
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    980 (74.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    178 (13.5 %)
  • Black
    69 (5.2 %)
  • Asian
    59 (4.5 %)
  • Two or More
    28 (2.1 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (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

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Lakes Community High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9318
Grade 10366
Grade 11339
Grade 12294
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Lakes Community High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female64348.8%
Male67451.2%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)