Overview
Cambridge Lakes Charter School is a public other serving grades 0–12 in Pingree Grove, Illinois. The school enrolls 620 students. It is part of the CUSD 300 district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
11% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 56% state average)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictCUSD 300
County17089
CityPingree Grove
ZIP60140
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170855005954
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment620
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino29.9%
Black / African American13.6%
Asian7.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native41.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
Two or More Races6.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %11%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)