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Public other school · CUSD 300

Cambridge Lakes Charter School

Grades KG–12 · Pingree Grove, IL · NCES 170855005954

Charter

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

642

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

49

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.1:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Illinois other enrollment

97th percentile

Compared with 282 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

479

Cambridge Lakes Charter School: 642 reported students.

State peer staffing position

62th percentile

13.1:1 reported; state peer median 9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Cambridge Lakes Charter School

Cambridge Lakes Charter School is a public other school serving grades KG–12 in Pingree Grove. It is one of 29 current school records connected to CUSD 300. NCES reports 642 students for 2024–25.

Among 282 other schools in Illinois with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 45.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 97th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.1:1, above the Illinois median of 9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (38.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (34.7%). English learners represent 16.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

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Questions worth asking Cambridge Lakes Charter School

  1. 1How do the reported 13.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 49 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3How are the school's 0 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
16.2%
Students with disabilities
9.6%
Free/reduced-price lunch
15.4%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
1
Social workers (FTE)
1

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White38.6%
  • Hispanic34.7%
  • Black6.9%
  • Asian12.1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Multiracial7.2%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported as offered

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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