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#1820 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 48% in state
Grassy Lake Elementary School
Elementary School · LAKE
1100 FOSGATE RD, Minneola, FL 34715
Enrollment
1,335
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,335
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Minneola
#3 of 4
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,439 of 2,196
In district
#16 of 50
LAKE
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Grassy Lake Elementary School
Grassy Lake Elementary School serves 1,335 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Minneola, Florida. With 73 full-time teachers, the school maintains an 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio, providing a manageable classroom environment for young learners. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 6.7 out of 10 rating and ranking in the 68th percentile among Florida elementary schools at #1243 out of 3816 statewide.
Students show strong foundational skills with 62% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 65% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics. These scores reflect the school's commitment to helping students master essential academic skills during their elementary years. Located at 1100 Fosgate Road, Grassy Lake Elementary sits within the 34715 ZIP code area, where families enjoy a median household income of $83,993 and median home values of $371,300.
The community of nearly 24,500 residents maintains a low 6.4% poverty rate, with 25% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The school serves families in this established suburban Lake County community, where residential neighborhoods provide a stable environment for children's educational growth.
Score Breakdown
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Grassy Lake Elementary School — Students at Grassy Lake Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.6/10.
How Grassy Lake Elementary School Compares
See how Grassy Lake Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 58% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 63% (2021).
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. MINNEOLA CONVERSION CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PINECREST LAKES ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE DREAM ACADEMY INC (rated 7.5/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Clermont), which scores slightly 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 | 5.4 |
| MINNEOLA CONVERSION CHARTER SCHOOL Minneola | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| PINECREST LAKES ACADEMY Minneola | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| 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 | 6.5 |
| PINECREST LAKES MIDDLE/HIGH ACADEMY Clermont | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| LAND OF LAKES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Clermont | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| EAST RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Clermont | 3.2 mi | 6.5 |
| 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 | 5.6 |
| 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 | 5.6 |
| 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grassy Lake Elementary School has a median household income of $97,644. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $407,900, with a median rent of $2,067/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BENNETT C RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton, FL | 6.5 |
| IMAGINE SCHOOL AT TOWN CENTER Palm Coast, FL | 6.5 |
| LAKE MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Mary, FL | 6.5 |
| LENA VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Auburndale, FL | 6.5 |
| LOUISE R JOHNSON K-8 SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Bradenton, FL | 6.5 |
| OAKLEAF VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orange Park, FL | 6.5 |
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 is ranked #1820 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Grassy Lake Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grassy Lake Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Grassy Lake Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grassy Lake Elementary School has 64.0% math proficiency and 64.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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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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
- Phone
- (352) 242-0313
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LAKE- District Enrollment
- 48,285
- Schools in District
- 61
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,770
- District Rank
- #16 of 50
How We Rate Schools
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