Lake Forest North Elementary School

Lake Forest North Elementary School serves 439 students in kindergarten through third grade in Felton, Delaware, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10, the school ranks an impressive 11th out of 220 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 96th percentile. The school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.9 to 1 with 34 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where young learners can receive focused attention during these crucial early academic years.

Academic performance shows solid results, with 52% of students achieving proficiency or above in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across the grade levels served. Located at 319 East Main Street, the school draws families from the surrounding 19943 zip code area, where the median household income is $74,785 and median home values reach $262,900. The community shows educational commitment, with 31% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 8.9%.

Lake Forest North Elementary operates in Felton's mid-size suburban setting within Kent County, serving as an educational cornerstone for families in this stable Delaware community.