Average
#1725 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 46% in state
Umatilla Elementary School
Elementary School · LAKE
401 LAKE ST, Umatilla, FL 32784
Enrollment
682
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
682
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,725 of 3,778
In Umatilla
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#20 of 50
LAKE
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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About Umatilla Elementary School
Umatilla Elementary School is a public elementary school in Umatilla, FL, part of LAKE. Umatilla Elementary School serves approximately 682 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Umatilla Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,725 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Umatilla Elementary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Umatilla Elementary School — Students at Umatilla Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 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: 6.1/10.
How Umatilla Elementary School Compares
See how Umatilla Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
401 LAKE ST, Umatilla, FL 32784
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Umatilla Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALTOONA SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Altoona), which scores notably higher. Another option is GATEWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Mount Dora), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PINECREST ACADEMY TAVARES (rated 6.4/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Tavares), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Umatilla, see our Umatilla schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UMATILLA HIGH SCHOOL Umatilla | 0.6 mi | 3.9 |
| UMATILLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Umatilla | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| ALTOONA SCHOOL Altoona | 2.7 mi | 8.1 |
| ALEE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Eustis | 4.3 mi | 4.4 |
| CHOSEN GENERATION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - OSCEOLA Eustis | 4.5 mi | 5.9 |
| EUSTIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Eustis | 5.6 mi | 3.4 |
| EUSTIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eustis | 6.0 mi | 5.3 |
| EUSTIS HIGH SCHOOL Eustis | 6.3 mi | 5.2 |
| EUSTIS HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eustis | 6.9 mi | 5.8 |
| LAKE VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Eustis | 7.1 mi | — |
| LAKE VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Eustis | 7.1 mi | 6.6 |
| FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Eustis | 7.6 mi | 6.0 |
| GATEWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mount Dora | 8.0 mi | 7.6 |
| PINECREST ACADEMY TAVARES Tavares | 8.0 mi | 6.4 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN PREP SCHOOL Tavares | 8.4 mi | 5.7 |
| TRIANGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Dora | 8.6 mi | 4.8 |
| DBA MOUNT DORA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mount Dora | 9.1 mi | 6.3 |
| MT. DORA MIDDLE SCHOOL Mount Dora | 9.2 mi | 6.1 |
| TAVARES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tavares | 9.3 mi | 5.0 |
| NONSCHOOL EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATION Tavares | 9.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32784 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,633
Median Home Value
$237,300
Median Rent
$1,082/mo
Population
9,859
College Educated
12.2%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
36.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
45.2
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|---|---|
| ALAFIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valrico, FL | 6.5 |
| AUBURNDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL | 6.5 |
| AUDUBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Merritt Island, FL | 6.5 |
| CALLAHAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Callahan, FL | 6.5 |
| CLAYWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 6.5 |
| CORAL COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miramar, FL | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Umatilla Elementary School
What grades does Umatilla Elementary School serve?
Umatilla Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Umatilla Elementary School?
Umatilla Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 682 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Umatilla Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Umatilla Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Umatilla Elementary School rank in FL?
Umatilla Elementary School ranks #1,725 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Umatilla Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Umatilla 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 Umatilla Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Umatilla Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Umatilla Elementary School a charter school?
No, Umatilla Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Umatilla Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Umatilla Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Umatilla Elementary School?
49.9% of students at Umatilla 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 682
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.2%
- Phone
- (352) 669-3181
Resources & Links
District
LAKE- District Enrollment
- 48,285
- Schools in District
- 61
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,770
- District Rank
- #20 of 50
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