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LAKE

Tavares, Florida · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

47,982
Students enrolled
61
Public schools
2,697
Classroom teachers (FTE)
17.8:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 1,234
  • Kindergarten 3,219
  • Grade 1 3,510
  • Grade 2 3,526
  • Grade 3 3,784
  • Grade 4 3,583
  • Grade 5 3,604
  • Grade 6 3,603
  • Grade 7 3,504
  • Grade 8 3,618
  • Grade 9 3,650
  • Grade 10 3,771
  • Grade 11 3,896
  • Grade 12 3,480

By race/ethnicity

  • White 44%
  • Hispanic/Latino 32%
  • Black or African American 16%
  • Two or more races 5%
  • Asian 2%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

38% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 18,091 of 47,327 students in the 55 of its 58 schools that report
  • Free lunch 34%
  • Reduced-price lunch 4%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$11,288 spent per student on day-to-day operations Florida median: $12,447 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $6,588
  • Support services $4,113
  • Other (food service, etc.) $587

Where the money comes from

  • Local 49%
  • State 37%
  • Federal 14%

Total revenue $682.6 milliontotal spending $638.8 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: LargeStudents: 84% suburb, 16% rural

Total staff (FTE)

6,109

District office

201 W BURLEIGH BLVD, Tavares FL 32778

County

Lake County

Official website

NCES District ID

1201050

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About LAKE

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The mission of Lake County Schools is to provide every student with individual opportunities to excel.
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