Lake Forest Academy
- Address
- 1802 S 15th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
Open in Maps → - Phone
- (910) 772-2515
- Grades served
- K-8
- NCES school ID
- 370333002865
School calendar
New Hanover County Schools's school calendar for the year — first and last days, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays, which apply to Lake Forest Academy — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.
View the calendar →Location and nearby schools
10 nearestLoading the map…
- Sunset Park Elementary0.9 mi
- Williston Middle1.1 mi
- The International School at Gregory1.2 mi
- Forest Hills Global Elementary1.4 mi
- Edwin A Alderman Elementary1.4 mi
- New Hanover High1.5 mi
- Cape Fear Center for Inquiry1.5 mi
- Wilmington School of the Arts1.6 mi
- A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des1.7 mi
- Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington2.0 mi
Student Demographics
Gender Distribution
Total Students: 45Student counts for Lake Forest Academy, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 45 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.
Students
Student Population
Students Counted: 56Student indicators for Lake Forest Academy, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 56 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.
Teachers
Licensing & Certification
Total Teachers: 14 FTETeacher figures for Lake Forest Academy, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 14 FTE.
NC School Report Card
2024-2025Student performance by subject
| Subject | Grade-level proficient | Career & college ready |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics (grades 3–8) | 7.1% | 5% |
| Reading (grades 3–8) | 5% | 5% |
Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.
Achievement levels
| Subject | Not Proficient | Level 3 | Level 4 | Level 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics (grades 3–8) | 92.9% | 7.1% | -- | -- |
| Reading (grades 3–8) | 95% | -- | -- | -- |
Teachers
Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Total teachers | 14 |
| Experienced teachers | 11.8 (84%) |
| Beginning teachers | 2.2 (16%) |
| Holding a standard license | 14 (100%) |
| Emergency or provisional licenses | 0 (0%) |
| National Board certified | 1 |
Students
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Chronically absent (32 of 56) | 57.1% |
| Economically disadvantaged | 88.6% |
School environment
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Devices per student | 0.39 |
| Library books per student | 0 |
| Students have device access | Yes |
| Devices may go home | Yes |
| Wireless access points per classroom | 0.55 |
Federal & state designations
| Designation | Applies |
|---|---|
| Low-performing school | No |
| Recurring low-performing | No |
| CSI — low performing | No |
| CSI — low graduation rate | No |
| TSI — at risk | No |
| TSI — consistently underperforming | No |
CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.
Download this report card
Lake Forest Academy's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.
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Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.