Pinecrest Tavares

2550 Huffstetler Dr
Tavares, FL 32778
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Top 10%
Serving 646 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Pinecrest Tavares ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 646 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Top 10% in FL
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pinecrest Tavares ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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School Overview

Pinecrest Tavares's student population of 646 students has grown by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 44% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
646 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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School Rankings

Pinecrest Tavares ranks within the top 10% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pinecrest Tavares is 0.63, which is less 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 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (FL)
#229 out of 3655 schools
(Top 10%)
75-79%
48%
75-79%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
4%
3%
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Hispanic
24%
36%
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Black
12%
21%
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White
55%
36%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.63
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Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pinecrest Tavares's ranking?
Pinecrest Tavares is ranked #229 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Pinecrest Tavares often compared to?
Pinecrest Tavaresis often viewed alongside schools like Pinecrest Lakes Academy, Imagine Schools At South Lake by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Pinecrest Tavares?
646 students attend Pinecrest Tavares.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Pinecrest Tavares students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pinecrest Tavares?
Pinecrest Tavares has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Pinecrest Tavares offer ?
Pinecrest Tavares offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Pinecrest Tavares part of?
Pinecrest Tavares is part of Lake School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 646 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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