Should you attend Deerfield High School or Lake Forest High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 1,429 students in grades 9-12, Deerfield High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,375 students in grades 9-12, Lake Forest High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,429 students
1,375 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
119 teachers
124 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#78 out of 3542 schools in IL (Top 5%)
#142 out of 3542 schools in IL (Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
(Top 5% in IL)
62%
(Top 5% in IL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
(Top 5% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
61%
(Top 10% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
(Top 20% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
75%
(Top 10% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
96%
(Top 5% in IL)
98%
(Top 1% in IL)
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Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
334
319
Grade 10 Students
392
343
Grade 11 Students
350
340
Grade 12 Students
353
373
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