Groveland Elementary School
Tel:
(352) 429-2472
- Groveland Elementary School serves 722 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Groveland Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Groveland Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Groveland Elementary School's student population of 722 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 54 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 722 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 54 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Groveland Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Groveland Elementary School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #2051 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 38% | 33% |
| Black | 19% | 22% |
| White | 35% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lake School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Groveland Elementary School is South Lake High School (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Gray Middle School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Groveland Gray Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 993 students
0.6 miles
205 E Magnolia St
Groveland, FL 34736
(352) 429-3322 0.6 6-8 993 - Groveland South Lake High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,963 student
2.2 miles
15600 Silver Eagle Rd
Groveland, FL 34736
(352) 394-2100 2.2 9-12 1,963 - Mascotte Mascotte Elementary School Charter School
Grades: PK-5 | 779 students
2.6 miles
460 Midway Ave
Mascotte, FL 34753
(352) 429-2294 2.6 PK-5 779 - Clermont Clermont Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 703 students
5.5 miles
301 East Ave
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 243-2460 5.5 6-8 703 - Clermont Cypress Ridge Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 573 students
5.5 miles
350 East Ave
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 394-6633 5.5 PK-5 573
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