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Public elementary school · Seminole · Lake Mary, Florida

Lake Mary Elementary School

Lake Mary Elementary School rates 6.5, below most Seminole elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.2.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.5this school

6.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Seminole median is 7.2.

#1,896 of 3,811 schools in Florida · Seminole: 42 elementary schools rated, median 7.2

The brief

A Seminole elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,896 of 3,811 schools in Florida and 43 of 71 in Seminole.

Lake Mary Elementary School is listed in Seminole, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math67%4 points above the Florida average of 63%Grades 3–6 · 399 students tested · 2026 FAST
Reading67%6 points above the Florida average of 61%Grades 3–5 · 399 students tested · 2026 FAST
Proficiency is down 11 points across the 18-year record (2009–2026) and has held near 67% recently.2026 FAST; 48 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.1
50% of the rating
Academics
7.9
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32746; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Lake Mary Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$111,534
Median home value
$420,200
Median rent
$1,912/mo
College educated
53.3%
Homeownership
65%
Poverty rate
4.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32746; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
37
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
799/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Lake Mary. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Lake Mary), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
50.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  4. Lake Mary Elementary Schoolthis school
    6.5
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Lake Mary Elementary School among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 ranks #1,896 of 3,811 schools in FL.

What is Lake Mary Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lake Mary Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Lake Mary Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake Mary Elementary School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
965
Student-teacher ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
58
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Seminole County
Rank in district
#43 of 71
Schools in district
76
District spending per student
$10,243
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.6%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 32746)
45,970
Area average commute
26.4 min
Area median age
43.8

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.