publicmiddleGrade 7-8

Deer Path Middle Sch West

300 S Waukegan Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045, United States

+1 (847) 604-7400

http://lakeforestschools.org

2.0

Overall Rating

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Deer Path Middle Sch West Overview

About This School

Deer Path Middle Sch West is a public middle in Lake Forest, Illinois, serving 361 students in grades Grade 7-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 39% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a staff of 42 teachers and operates with an 8:1 student-teacher ratio. The student body is composed of 52% female and 48% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 84% White, 7% Two or More Races, 5% Asian, 3% Hispanic, and 1% Black.

361

Total Students

Grade 7-8

8:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

42 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts39%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 7-8

County

Lake County

Students per Counselor

N/A:1

Deer Path Middle Sch West Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

39%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 53%State Avg: 28%

N/A

Mathematics

N/A

Science

Class Information

8:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 9.4:1

State Avg: 13.1:1

Students per Counselor

Deer Path Middle Sch West Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$N/A

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio8:1

Students per Counselor:1

Deer Path Middle Sch West Student Demographics

Student Body

48.48%

Male

51.52%

Female

Total Enrollment: 361 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White84.49%

Hispanic3.32%

Asian4.99%

Black0.55%

Two or More Races6.65%

Native American0%

Deer Path Middle Sch West Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Deer Path Middle Sch West

Q: What is Deer Path Middle Sch West?

A: Deer Path Middle Sch West is a middle public located in Lake Forest.

Q: How many students attend Deer Path Middle Sch West?

A: Deer Path Middle Sch West has approximately 361 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Deer Path Middle Sch West?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Deer Path Middle Sch West is 8:1.

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Detailed Information about Deer Path Middle Sch West

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Deer Path Middle Sch West - Lake Forest, IL

Quick Facts about Deer Path Middle Sch West
School Name	Deer Path Middle Sch West
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 7-8
Location	300 S Waukegan Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045, Lake Forest, IL
County	Lake County
Phone	+1 (847) 604-7400
Total Students	361
Student-Teacher Ratio	8:1
Full-Time Teachers	42
Rating	2/10
ELA Proficiency	39%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Deer Path Middle Sch West

What is Deer Path Middle Sch West?

Deer Path Middle Sch West is a middle public located in Lake Forest.

How many students attend Deer Path Middle Sch West?

Deer Path Middle Sch West has approximately 361 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Deer Path Middle Sch West?

The student-teacher ratio at Deer Path Middle Sch West is 8:1.

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