For the 2025 school year, there are 30 public preschools serving 22,752 students in Lake School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Florida.
Public Preschools in Lake School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
63 Schools
1,902 Schools
# Students
48,290 Students
1,124,074 Students
# Teachers
2,708 Teachers
71,061 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 78% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#43 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
52%
Graduation Rate
89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.71
# American Indian Students
240 Students
2,515 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
1,155 Students
28,808 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
14,742 Students
409,820 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
36%
# Black Students
7,816 Students
236,066 Students
% Black Students
16%
21%
# White Students
21,787 Students
392,557 Students
% White Students
45%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
145 Students
1,696 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,405 Students
52,612 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,211
64,349
# Students in K Grade:
3,478
154,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,520
161,963
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,612
167,396
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3,733
171,016
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,511
167,752
# Students in 5th Grade:
3,662
159,415
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,486
27,337
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,629
19,963
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,482
19,106
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,835
2,380
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,980
2,273
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,799
2,437
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,352
4,295
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,823 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,962. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,119 is less than the state median of $11,615. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$523 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$489 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,823
$11,962
Spending / Student
$10,119
$11,615
Best Lake School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pinecrest Lakes Academy
Charter School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
14012 Old Highway 50
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 223-4482
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 223-4482
Grades: PK-8
| 1,055 students
Rank: #22.
Cypress Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
350 East Ave
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 394-6633
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 394-6633
Grades: PK-5
| 580 students
Rank: #33.
Round Lake Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
31333 Round Lake Rd
Mount Dora, FL 32757
(352) 385-4399
Mount Dora, FL 32757
(352) 385-4399
Grades: PK-8
| 1,177 students
Rank: #44.
Minneola Conversion Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
320 E Pearl St
Clermont, FL 34715
(352) 394-2600
Clermont, FL 34715
(352) 394-2600
Grades: PK-8
| 1,735 students
Rank: #55.
Lost Lake Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1901 Johns Lake Rd
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 243-2433
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 243-2433
Grades: PK-5
| 1,060 students
Rank: #66.
Grassy Lake Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1100 Fosgate Rd
Clermont, FL 34715
(352) 242-0313
Clermont, FL 34715
(352) 242-0313
Grades: PK-5
| 1,335 students
Rank: #77.
The Villages Elementary Of Lady Lake School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
695 Rolling Acres Rd
Lady Lake, FL 32159
(352) 751-0111
Lady Lake, FL 32159
(352) 751-0111
Grades: PK-5
| 762 students
Rank: #88.
Seminole Springs Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
26200 W Huff Rd
Eustis, FL 32736
(352) 589-1117
Eustis, FL 32736
(352) 589-1117
Grades: PK-5
| 494 students
Rank: #99.
Umatilla Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 Lake St
Umatilla, FL 32784
(352) 669-3181
Umatilla, FL 32784
(352) 669-3181
Grades: PK-5
| 682 students
Rank: #1010.
Pine Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10245 County Road 561
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 242-2223
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 242-2223
Grades: PK-5
| 733 students
Rank: #1111.
Sorrento Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
24605 Wallick Rd
Sorrento, FL 32776
(352) 385-1140
Sorrento, FL 32776
(352) 385-1140
Grades: PK-5
| 872 students
Rank: #1212.
Treadway Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10619 Treadway School Rd
Leesburg, FL 34788
(352) 742-2291
Leesburg, FL 34788
(352) 742-2291
Grades: PK-5
| 893 students
Rank: #1313.
Astatula Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13925 Florida Ave
Astatula, FL 34705
(352) 343-1334
Astatula, FL 34705
(352) 343-1334
Grades: PK-5
| 656 students
Rank: #1414.
Eustis Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
714 E Citrus Ave
Eustis, FL 32726
(352) 357-2779
Eustis, FL 32726
(352) 357-2779
Grades: PK-5
| 391 students
Rank: #1515.
Nonschool Exceptional Education
Special Education School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
201 W Burleigh Blvd
Tavares, FL 32778
(352) 253-6600
Tavares, FL 32778
(352) 253-6600
Grades: PK-12
| 24 students
Rank: #1616.
Spring Creek Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
44440 Spring Creek Rd
Paisley, FL 32767
(352) 669-3275
Paisley, FL 32767
(352) 669-3275
Grades: PK-8
| 620 students
Rank: #1717.
Tavares Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
720 E Clifford St
Tavares, FL 32778
(352) 343-2861
Tavares, FL 32778
(352) 343-2861
Grades: PK-5
| 839 students
Rank: #1818.
Fruitland Park Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
304 W Fountain St
Fruitland Park, FL 34731
(352) 787-2693
Fruitland Park, FL 34731
(352) 787-2693
Grades: PK-5
| 707 students
Rank: #1919.
Sawgrass Bay Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
16325 Superior Blvd
Clermont, FL 34714
(352) 243-6110
Clermont, FL 34714
(352) 243-6110
Grades: PK-5
| 771 students
Rank: #2020.
Eustis Heights Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
310 W Taylor Ave
Eustis, FL 32726
(352) 357-2447
Eustis, FL 32726
(352) 357-2447
Grades: PK-5
| 700 students
Rank: #2121.
Mascotte Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
460 Midway Ave
Mascotte, FL 34753
(352) 429-2294
Mascotte, FL 34753
(352) 429-2294
Grades: PK-5
| 850 students
Rank: #2222.
Lake Pointe Academy
(Math: 38% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
801 Cagan View Rd
Clermont, FL 34714
(352) 253-6500
Clermont, FL 34714
(352) 253-6500
Grades: PK-8
| 1,066 students
Rank: #2323.
Triangle Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1707 Eudora Rd
Mount Dora, FL 32757
(352) 383-6176
Mount Dora, FL 32757
(352) 383-6176
Grades: PK-5
| 728 students
Rank: #2424.
Leesburg Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2229 South St
Leesburg, FL 34748
(352) 365-6308
Leesburg, FL 34748
(352) 365-6308
Grades: PK-5
| 871 students
Rank: #2525.
Beverly Shores Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1108 Griffin Rd
Leesburg, FL 34748
(352) 787-4175
Leesburg, FL 34748
(352) 787-4175
Grades: PK-5
| 616 students
Rank: #2626.
Lake Hills School
Special Education School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
909 S Lakeshore Blvd
Howey In The Hills, FL 34737
(352) 324-3175
Howey In The Hills, FL 34737
(352) 324-3175
Grades: PK-12
| 215 students
Rank: #2727.
Groveland Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
930 Parkwood Ave
Groveland, FL 34736
(352) 429-2472
Groveland, FL 34736
(352) 429-2472
Grades: PK-5
| 735 students
Rank: n/an/a
301 East Avenue
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 243-2460
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 243-2460
Grades: PK-8
| 1,333 students
Rank: n/an/a
Non School Pk
Alternative School
201 W Burleigh Blvd
Tavares, FL 32778
(352) 253-6780
Tavares, FL 32778
(352) 253-6780
Grades: PK
| 4 students
Rank: n/an/a
3101 Schoolview St
Leesburg, FL 34748
(352) 787-5757
Leesburg, FL 34748
(352) 787-5757
Grades: PK-2
| 248 students
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