Average
#1865 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 49% in state
Lake Mary Elementary School
Elementary School · SEMINOLE
132 S COUNTRY CLUB RD, Lake Mary, FL 32746
Enrollment
965
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
965
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lake Mary
#4 of 10
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,459 of 2,196
In district
#40 of 71
SEMINOLE
Equity
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Lake Mary Elementary School
Lake Mary Elementary School serves 965 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in the heart of Lake Mary's thriving suburban community. This regular public school maintains a comfortable student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1 with 58 full-time equivalent teachers supporting student learning. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 76th percentile among Florida elementary schools at #914 out of 3,816 statewide.
Students show strong achievement in core subjects, with 65% reaching proficiency or above in mathematics and 62% meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. Located at 132 South Country Club Road, Lake Mary Elementary sits within Seminole County's well-established educational system. The school serves a community where families are invested in education, with 52% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding ZIP code 32746 reflects the area's prosperity, with a median household income of $103,941 and median home values around $378,100, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 6.1%. The school operates within Lake Mary's large suburban setting, where nearly 45,000 residents enjoy the benefits of a family-oriented community that values educational achievement and provides strong support for its local schools.
Score Breakdown
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Lake Mary Elementary School — Students at Lake Mary Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 11 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: 5.4/10.
How Lake Mary Elementary School Compares
See how Lake Mary Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 75% (2019) to 66% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 69% (2019) to 66% (2021).
Location
132 S COUNTRY CLUB RD, Lake Mary, FL 32746
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Mary Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Winter Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is STARCHILD ACADEMY LAKE MARY (rated 7.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IDYLLWILDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Sanford), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lake Mary, see our Lake Mary schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STARCHILD ACADEMY LAKE MARY Lake Mary | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Mary | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| LAKE MARY HIGH SCHOOL Lake Mary | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| LAKE MARY PREPARATORY SCHOOL Lake Mary | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| ENDEAVOR SCHOOL Lake Mary | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| JOHN POLK ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL Sanford | 1.5 mi | — |
| SEMINOLE SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL Lake Mary | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| GREENWOOD LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL Lake Mary | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| UCP SEMINOLE CHILD DEVELOPMENT Lake Mary | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| ELEVATION HIGH SCHOOL Sanford | 1.8 mi | 3.7 |
| SEMINOLE COUNTY DETENTION CENTER Sanford | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| OAK ARBOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Longwood | 2.1 mi | — |
| ST PETER'S EPISCOPAL PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Lake Mary | 2.2 mi | — |
| WICKLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sanford | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Winter Springs | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND PROGRAM Sanford | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| CONTRACTED SERVICES Sanford | 2.4 mi | — |
| IDYLLWILDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sanford | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| BENTLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sanford | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| CENTRAL FL ACADEMY SANFORD Sanford | 2.6 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32746 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,534
Median Home Value
$420,200
Median Rent
$1,912/mo
Population
45,970
College Educated
53.3%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
43.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lake Mary Elementary School has a median household income of $111,534. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $420,200, with a median rent of $1,912/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| BAY HAVEN CHARTER ACADEMY Panama City, FL | 6.5 |
| BENNETT C RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton, FL | 6.5 |
| BUCK LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee, FL | 6.5 |
| CALLAHAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Callahan, FL | 6.5 |
| CORR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gibsonton, FL | 6.5 |
| CRAWFORDVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crawfordville, FL | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Mary Elementary School
What grades does Lake Mary Elementary School serve?
Lake Mary Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lake Mary Elementary School?
Lake Mary Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 965 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Mary Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Mary Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Mary Elementary School rank in FL?
Lake Mary Elementary School is ranked #1865 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Lake Mary Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Mary 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 Lake Mary Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lake Mary Elementary School has 66.7% math proficiency and 64.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lake Mary Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lake Mary Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Mary Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lake Mary Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Mary Elementary School?
50.7% of students at Lake Mary 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
- 965
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Seminole County
- Phone
- (407) 320-5650
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SEMINOLE- District Enrollment
- 65,443
- Schools in District
- 76
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,243
- District Rank
- #40 of 71
How We Rate Schools
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