Serving 437 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Sybelia Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 437 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Lake Sybelia Elementary serves the northwest part of Maitland, FL, covering an area of approximately 4.8 square miles. Families typically experience a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 1.3 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, reaching up to 2.7 miles at its furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lake Sybelia Elementary School's student population of 437 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
437 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lake Sybelia Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lake Sybelia 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1727 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
52%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
32%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
35%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
29%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)37.5%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Navy Blue and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lake Sybelia Elementary School's ranking?
Lake Sybelia Elementary School is ranked #1727 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Lake Sybelia Elementary School often compared to?
Lake Sybelia Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dommerich Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Lake Sybelia Elementary School?
437 students attend Lake Sybelia Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Lake Sybelia Elementary School students are Black, 32% of students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lake Sybelia Elementary School?
Lake Sybelia Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lake Sybelia Elementary School offer ?
Lake Sybelia Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lake Sybelia Elementary School part of?
Lake Sybelia Elementary School is part of Orange School District.
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