Lake School District

201 W Burleigh Blvd
Tavares, FL 32778-2407
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 61 public schools serving 45,835 students in Lake School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
Public Schools in Lake School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Florida public school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
61 Schools
4,235 Schools
# Students
45,835 Students
2,830,721 Students
# Teachers
2,675 Teachers
159,344 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Lake School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 78% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (FL)
#39 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lake  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
49%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
50%
52%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Lake  School District and public school graduation rate of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.70
# American Indian Students
253 Students
7,229 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
1,052 Students
79,084 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
12,993 Students
1,003,460 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
36%
# Black Students
7,315 Students
601,873 Students
% Black Students
16%
21%
# White Students
21,880 Students
1,020,770 Students
% White Students
48%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
115 Students
4,943 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,227 Students
113,315 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
985
58,898
# Students in K Grade:
3,360
199,368
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,262
201,106
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,395
204,688
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3,560
213,063
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,252
203,126
# Students in 5th Grade:
3,539
218,041
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,418
213,424
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,514
219,539
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,675
226,151
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,642
231,761
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,664
226,340
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,527
211,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,042
203,964
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,403 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,134. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,661 is less than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$523 MM
$34,349 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lake  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$489 MM
$33,354 MM
This chart display total spending of Lake  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,403
$12,134
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lake  School District and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,661
$11,783
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lake  School District and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lake School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pinecrest Lakes Academy
Charter School
Math: 82% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
14012 Old Highway 50
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 223-4482
Grades: PK-8
| 753 students
Rank: #22.
Cypress Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 79% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
350 East Ave
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 394-6633
Grades: PK-5
| 567 students
Rank: #33.
Imagine Schools At South Lake
Charter School
Math: 84% | Reading: 77%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2750 Hartwood Marsh Rd
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 243-2960
Grades: K-8
| 1,032 students
Rank: #44.
Pinecrest Tavares
Charter School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2550 Huffstetler Dr
Tavares, FL 32778
(352) 508-7610
Grades: K-8
| 646 students
Rank: #55.
Pinecrest Lakes Middle/high Academy
Charter School
Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1250 N Hancock Rd
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 508-7610
Grades: 6-12
| 166 students
Rank: #66.
Round Lake Elementary School
Charter School
Math: 76% | Reading: 71%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
31333 Round Lake Rd
Mount Dora, FL 32757
(352) 385-4399
Grades: PK-8
| 1,201 students
Rank: #77.
Minneola Conversion Charter School
Charter School
Math: 61% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
320 E Pearl St
Clermont, FL 34715
(352) 394-2600
Grades: PK-8
| 1,709 students
Rank: #88.
Lost Lake Elementary School
Math: 64% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1901 Johns Lake Rd
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 243-2433
Grades: PK-5
| 1,017 students
Rank: #99.
The Villages Elementary Of Lady Lake School
Math: 63% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
695 Rolling Acres Rd
Lady Lake, FL 32159
(352) 751-0111
Grades: PK-5
| 745 students
Rank: #1010.
Grassy Lake Elementary School
Math: 58% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1100 Fosgate Rd
Clermont, FL 34715
(352) 242-0313
Grades: PK-5
| 1,205 students
Rank: #1111.
Pine Ridge Elementary School
Math: 61% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
10245 County Road 561
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 242-2223
Grades: PK-5
| 799 students
Rank: #1212.
Seminole Springs Elementary School
Math: 63% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
26200 W Huff Rd
Eustis, FL 32736
(352) 589-1117
Grades: PK-5
| 487 students
Rank: #1313.
East Ridge Middle School
Math: 62% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13201 Excalibur Rd
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 536-8020
Grades: 6-8
| 1,203 students
Rank: #1414.
Altoona School
Charter School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
42630 State Road 19
Altoona, FL 32702
(352) 669-3444
Grades: K-5
| 287 students
Rank: #1515.
Umatilla Elementary School
Math: 59% | Reading: 56%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
401 Lake St
Umatilla, FL 32784
(352) 669-3181
Grades: PK-5
| 588 students
Rank: #1616.
Sorrento Elementary School
Math: 57% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
24605 Wallick Rd
Sorrento, FL 32776
(352) 385-1140
Grades: PK-5
| 807 students
Rank: #1717.
Windy Hill Middle School
Math: 52% | Reading: 53%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3575 Hancock Rd
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 394-2123
Grades: 6-8
| 1,251 students
Rank: #1818.
Umatilla Middle School
Math: 58% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
305 E Lake St
Umatilla, FL 32784
(352) 669-3171
Grades: 6-8
| 587 students
Rank: #1919.
Lake Minneola High School
Math: 44% | Reading: 57%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
101 N Hancock Rd
Clermont, FL 34715
(352) 394-9600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,020 students
Rank: #2020.
Lake Virtual Franchise
Math: 45% | Reading: 56%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
200 W Golf Links Ave
Eustis, FL 32726
(352) 253-6550
Grades: K-12
| 669 students
Rank: #2121.
Treadway Elementary School
Math: 53% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10619 Treadway School Rd
Leesburg, FL 34788
(352) 742-2291
Grades: PK-5
| 815 students
Rank: #2222.
Pinecrest Four Corners
Charter School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1100 S Us Hwy 27
Miami, FL 33143
(352) 978-3397
Grades: K-8
| 406 students
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Alee Charter School
Alternative School
Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1705 E County Road 44
Eustis, FL 32736
(352) 357-9426
Grades: 9-12
| 178 students
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Lake Success Academy
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
525 N Georgia Ave
Howey In The Hills, FL 34737
(352) 742-6985
Grades: K-12
| 35 students
Rank: #2525.
Eustis Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
714 E Citrus Ave
Eustis, FL 32726
(352) 357-2779
Grades: PK-5
| 369 students
Rank: #2626.
Astatula Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 50% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
13925 Florida Ave
Astatula, FL 34705
(352) 343-1334
Grades: PK-5
| 645 students
Rank: #2727.
Mascotte Elementary School
Charter School
Math: 50% | Reading: 47%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
460 Midway Ave
Mascotte, FL 34753
(352) 429-2294
Grades: PK-5
| 821 students
Rank: #2828.
East Ridge High School
Math: 41% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
13322 Excalibur Rd
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 242-2080
Grades: 9-12
| 2,544 students
Rank: #2929.
Tavares Elementary School
Math: 49% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
720 E Clifford St
Tavares, FL 32778
(352) 343-2861
Grades: PK-5
| 889 students
Rank: #3030.
Sawgrass Bay Elementary School
Math: 45% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
16325 Superior Blvd
Clermont, FL 34714
(352) 243-6110
Grades: PK-5
| 684 students
Rank: #3131.
Eustis Heights Elementary School
Math: 49% | Reading: 42%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
310 W Taylor Ave
Eustis, FL 32726
(352) 357-2447
Grades: PK-5
| 662 students
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
Gray Middle School
Math: 45% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
205 E Magnolia St
Groveland, FL 34736
(352) 429-3322
Grades: 6-8
| 1,220 students
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
Lake Virtual Instruction Program
Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%
(2016-2017 School Year Data)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
200 W Golf Links Ave
Eustis, FL 32726
(352) 253-6550
Grades: K-12
| 12 students
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
Mt. Dora Middle School
Math: 45% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1405 Lincoln Ave
Mount Dora, FL 32757
(352) 383-6101
Grades: 6-8
| 833 students
Rank: #3535.
Spring Creek Charter School
Charter School
Math: 45% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
44440 Spring Creek Rd
Paisley, FL 32767
(352) 669-3275
Grades: PK-8
| 592 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lake School District?
Lake School District manages 61 public schools serving 45,835 students.
What is the rank of Lake School District?
Lake School District is ranked #39 out of 73 school districts in Florida (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Lake School District?
48% of Lake School District students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lake School District?
Lake School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 18:1.
What is Lake School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,661 is less than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 61 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 45,835 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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