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#1455 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 39% in state

Grassy Lake Elementary School

Elementary School · LAKE

1100 FOSGATE RD, Minneola, FL 34715

Enrollment

1,335

Student-Teacher

18.3:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,455 of 3,778

In Minneola

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#13 of 50

LAKE

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Grassy Lake Elementary School

6.9/10

Elementary School in Minneola · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.7/10

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About Grassy Lake Elementary School

Grassy Lake Elementary School is a public elementary school in Minneola, FL, part of LAKE. Grassy Lake Elementary School serves approximately 1,335 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Grassy Lake Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,455 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Grassy Lake Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • FL avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62.3% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+4.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.1 pts
Overall Proficiency64% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,770
Chronic Absenteeism20.1%

Grassy Lake Elementary School — Students at Grassy Lake Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 66.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 67.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
64%
ELA
69%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
73%
2013
ELA
71%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
66%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
68%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
68%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
68%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
58%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
63%
2022
Math
59.6%
ELA
63.5%
2024
Math
64.7%
ELA
62.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.5/10.

How Grassy Lake Elementary School Compares

See how Grassy Lake Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
62th percentile in FL
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
6.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
26%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
73 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1100 FOSGATE RD, Minneola, FL 34715

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Grassy Lake Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PINECREST LAKES ACADEMY (rated 8.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MINNEOLA CONVERSION CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CYPRESS RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Clermont), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Minneola, see our Minneola schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
LAKE MINNEOLA HIGH SCHOOL Minneola 0.5 mi 6.7
MINNEOLA CONVERSION CHARTER SCHOOL Minneola 0.8 mi 8.4
PINECREST LAKES ACADEMY Minneola 1.1 mi 8.8
NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Minneola 1.3 mi 7.2
ABELS ACADEMY Clermont 1.4 mi 6.3
APPLIED BEHAVIOR EDU AND LIFESKILLS ACADEMY Clermont 1.4 mi 6.5
THE KEY TO LEARNING Minneola 1.3 mi 6.8
CITRUS HEIGHTS ACADEMY Clermont 1.5 mi 7.4
CYPRESS RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clermont 2.4 mi 8.3
PINECREST LAKES MIDDLE/HIGH ACADEMY Clermont 2.6 mi 6.6
LAND OF LAKES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Clermont 2.8 mi 7.3
EAST RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Clermont 3.2 mi 7.0
DREAMPLEX THERAPEUTIC SCHOOL Clermont 3.3 mi 3.8
THE DREAM ACADEMY INC Clermont 3.3 mi 7.5
EAST RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Clermont 3.3 mi 6.6
FAMILY CHRISTIAN CENTER SCHOOL Clermont 3.5 mi 6.7
SOUTH LAKE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Clermont 3.3 mi 6.5
MONTVERDE ACADEMY Montverde 3.4 mi 6.3
LOST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clermont 4.1 mi 7.0
HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTER - SHAHWAN INVEST Clermont 4.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34715 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,644

Median Home Value

$407,900

Median Rent

$2,067/mo

Population

25,407

College Educated

27.2%

Homeownership

81.9%

Avg Commute

27.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

40

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HICKORY TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Cloud, FL 6.9
MIRROR LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lehigh Acres, FL 6.9
R. BRUCE WAGNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lakeland, FL 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grassy Lake Elementary School

What grades does Grassy Lake Elementary School serve?

Grassy Lake Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Grassy Lake Elementary School?

Grassy Lake Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,335 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grassy Lake Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Grassy Lake Elementary School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Grassy Lake Elementary School rank in FL?

Grassy Lake Elementary School ranks #1,455 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Grassy Lake Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Grassy Lake Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Grassy Lake Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Grassy Lake Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Grassy Lake Elementary School a charter school?

No, Grassy Lake Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Grassy Lake Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Grassy Lake Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grassy Lake Elementary School?

25.7% of students at Grassy Lake Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,335
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
73
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.1%

District

LAKE
District Enrollment
48,285
Schools in District
61
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,770
District Rank
#13 of 50

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