Way Ahead.
Audrey M. ’19 Lake Forest, IL Day
Clint ’18 Xi’an, China Boarding
Maya ’20 Flossmoor, IL Boarding
John ’19 Lake Bluff, IL Day
At Lake Forest Academy, you can participate in every aspect of school life. Whether you are a day or boarding student, you have the chance to meet new challenges with openness and curiosity, and develop the confidence to stretch beyond comfort zones.
Audrey T. ’19 Barrington, IL Boarding
If you embrace this open-minded nature, you hold a lifelong passport to new ideas and opportunities. LFA’s transformative boarding experience is characterized by rigorous academics, a global outlook, and Midwestern values. Meet some of our open-minded explorers!
Dieter ’18 Mexico City, Mexico Day
Audrey M.
“ I just feel like I made the best friends of my life here.”
“ We’re a community that supports each other.”
“ I’m a day student but I’m at school from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. studying with friends, playing sports, and singing.”
Clint
“ It has been truly amazing to take up a sport that now I am in love with.”
“ We are assigned a specific college counselor as early as junior year.”
“ The sports and leadership opportunities make us better people when we step out into society.”
Student body size
30 miles from Chicago 150 Acre Campus
52% Day
48% Boarding
9 10 11 12
Average class size
12
Advanced Placement Courses
Maya
“ At LFA, I am given a lot more responsibility and freedom.”
“ There is an overwhelming amount of respect towards the people presenting during morning meeting.”
“ I never would have believed that I would be able to join the Future Business Leaders of America club.”
John
“ My teachers have helped me evolve into a better student.”
“ I never thought I would be surrounded by people from such a variety of places and cultures.”
“ I enjoy taking part in all the different traditions throughout the year.”
Students from
39 15
COUNTRIES + TERRITORIES
STATES
of seniors matriculate to four-year colleges
60
Over 60 Different Clubs
30% of
Students Receive Financial Aid $5.1 Million Awarded Annually
72 26 5 in
Institutions
States
and
Countries
(Class of 2017)
Eli
Audrey T.
“ Everyone has a special place at this school, which ultimately pushed me to choose LFA.”
“ Through LFA, I will be able to study abroad in France next year. I’m becoming much more independent!”
“ My favorite class is math because my teacher makes it fun. Her love and understanding for math and happiness when she teaches just draws me to love it as much as she does.”
Dieter
“ I have friends from all grades.”
“ LFA helps you think outside the box and opens doors for students to try new things.”
“ The first day I stepped onto this campus, it felt like home.”
Lake Forest Academy 1500 W Kennedy Road Lake Forest, IL 60045 847.615.3267 www.lfanet.org