2025 Community Milestones for Lake View

community area: Lake View

  • 9th Grade Enrollment

    266
    first-time 9th graders from Lake View enrolled in a CPS high school in 2024–2025. See the Data

  • High School Graduation

    87%
    of 2021–2022 first-time 9th graders from Lake View graduated high school by spring of 2025.
    • 3% above CPS
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  • College Enrollment

    85%
    of 2024 high school graduates from Lake View enrolled in college in fall of 2024.
    • 19% above CPS
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  • College Persistence

    94%
    of 2023 immediate enrollees from Lake View were enrolled in the fall of 2024.
    • 19% above CPS
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  • College Completion

    74%
    of 2018 immediate enrollees from Lake View completed a degree or credential by spring of 2024.
    • 26% above CPS
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Community Area Context

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Census Data

Student attainment data must be analyzed through a critical lens which situates outcomes within the historical, political, and social context of a community. To help begin the deeper dive into the context of the community, below is a brief snapshot of some metrics describing the population of Lake View. To learn more, search for community organizations or historical societies in Lake View or further explore census data.

Lake View Chicago
Total Population 101,163 2,707,648
Race and Ethnic Breakdown of Total Population
  • 10% Latino
  • 74% White
  • 5% Black
  • 7% Asian/Pacific Islander
  • 4% Other
  • 30% Latino
  • 32% White
  • 28% Black
  • 7% Asian/Pacific Islander
  • 3% Other
Household Annual Income Breakdown
  • 11% below $25,000
  • 15% $25,000 - $59,999
  • 22% $60,000 - $99,999
  • 52% $100,000 or above
  • 19% below $25,000
  • 22% $25,000 - $59,999
  • 20% $60,000 - $99,999
  • 38% $100,000 or above
Percentage of High Schoolers in Chicago Public Schools 70% 85%
Highest Education Level of Population Age 25 and Over
  • 2% high school or less
  • 4% high school diploma
  • 7% some college, no degree
  • 86% college degree
  • 13% high school or less
  • 21% high school diploma
  • 16% some college, no degree
  • 49% college degree
Source: Data in the table comes from the 2019–2023 American Community Survey five-year estimates.