Eustis Heights Elementary School
- Eustis Heights Elementary School serves 651 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 43% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Eustis Heights Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Eustis Heights Elementary School's student population of 651 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 651 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 47 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Eustis Heights Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Eustis Heights Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #2244 out of 3,601 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 32% |
| Black | 33% | 22% |
| White | 32% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.71 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 82% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lake School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Eustis Heights Elementary School is Lake Technical College (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lake Academy Eustis (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lake Academy Eustis (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Eustis Lake Technical College Vocational School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12
0.3 miles
2001 Kurt St
Eustis, FL 32726
(352)589-2250 0.3 9-12 n/a - Eustis Nonschool Adult Education Grades: AE
0.3 miles
2001 Kurt St
Eustis, FL 32726
(352)589-2250 0.3 AE n/a - Leesburg Lake Academy Eustis Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 85 students
0.4 miles
301 Idlewild Ave
Leesburg, FL 34749
(352)483-1652 0.4 K-12 85 - Eustis Eustis Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 514 students
1.1 miles
714 E Citrus Ave
Eustis, FL 32726
(352)357-2779 1.1 PK-5 514 - Eustis Eustis High School Grades: 9-12 | 1258 students
1.1 miles
1300 E Washington Ave
Eustis, FL 32726
(352)357-7449 1.1 9-12 1258
School Reviews
| 5 - Posted by Parent - zaych |
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