Best Schools in Lady Lake, Florida
3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Lady Lake by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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The Villages Elementary of Lady Lake School
Elementary · Lake. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Casa Montessori School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
3
1 public · 2 private
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$272,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
1 public · 2 private
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$272,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Lady Lake
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Villages Elementary of Lady Lake School | 6.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Casa Montessori School | 5.7 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.2/10
- Median household income
- $57,536
- Median home value
- $272,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Lady Lake compares
Median household income
$58k
77% of Florida median
About Schools in Lady Lake, Florida
Lady Lake, Florida is home to 3 schools, including 1 public school and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in Lady Lake show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Lady Lake is The Villages Elementary of Lady Lake School with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lady Lake is served by 1 school district: LAKE. These districts collectively serve 48,285 students.
Lady Lake's community shows 29% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $57,536. The poverty rate in the area is 10.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 762 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.6 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Casa Montessori School
Private
37 students · Pre-K–6th | 5.7 | ||
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heritage Christian Academy
Private
16 students · 2nd–12th | — |
Schools in Lady Lake
Lady Lake, Florida · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$57,536
Median Home Value
$272,100
Median Rent
$1,370/mo
Population
30,846
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Community Profile
Lady Lake has a median household income of $57,536. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $272,100, with a median rent of $1,370/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Florida
- Elementary
- 2
- Other
- 1
Resources
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Lady Lake, Florida
How many schools are in Lady Lake, Florida?
Lady Lake has 3 schools, including 1 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lady Lake, Florida?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lady Lake is 6.2 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Lady Lake, Florida?
The top-ranked school in Lady Lake on MySchoolScout is The Villages Elementary of Lady Lake School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lady Lake, Florida?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lady Lake on MySchoolScout is The Villages Elementary of Lady Lake School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
How many school districts serve Lady Lake, Florida?
Lady Lake is served by 1 school district: Lake.
What is the education level in Lady Lake, Florida?
According to Census data, 29% of adults in Lady Lake have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lady Lake, Florida?
The median household income in Lady Lake is approximately $57,536 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Lady Lake, Florida?
Yes, Lady Lake has 2 private schools alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is Casa Montessori School with a score of 5.7/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lady Lake, Florida?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lady Lake is 10.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lady Lake, Florida?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.