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What's the vibe like in the hallways at BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL right now?
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Enrollment
596
Elementary
DISTRICT 768 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKE·NCES 120105001087
BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1108 GRIFFIN RD, LEESBURG, FL 34748 · (352) 787-4175 · Lake County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL596 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
373 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 30 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 100 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 93 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 93 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 116 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 93 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 71 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (100) is 41% larger than its 5th grade class (71).
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
38.6%
FL avg 56.7% . +7.8pp since 2023
Math
49.9%
FL avg 58.9% . +16.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 16 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 38.6% | 49.9% |
| 2023-24 | 30.8% | 33.9% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.8%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (39.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 596 | 62.6% | 39.6% |
| TIMUCUAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JACKSONVILLE | 512 | 64.1% | 36.6% |
| JEWETT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS WINTER HAVEN | 746 | 63.0% | 51.5% |
| FROST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RIVERVIEW | 633 | 63.3% | 41.9% |
| LAKEVILLE ELEMENTARY APOPKA | 631 | 60.4% | 48.7% |
| MYRA TERWILLIGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GAINESVILLE | 672 | 66.7% | 39.0% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Lake County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.6% | #1,827 of 2,136 | #24 of 29 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.9% | #1,568 of 2,149 ▲ 420 | #22 of 29 ▲ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.6% | #1,826 of 2,149 ▲ 165 | #24 of 29 ▲ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 596 | #1,041 of 2,267 | #25 of 33 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.7:1 | #989 of 2,077 | #18 of 31 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.8% | #365 of 2,108 | #12 of 31 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 62.6% | #806 of 2,188 | #3 of 31 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.8% | #546 of 1,374 | #3 of 16 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
596
+102 (+21%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 696
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 11.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 596 | 38 | 15.7:1 | 63% (373) |
| 2023-24 | 616 | 41 | 15.0:1 | 65% (402) |
| 2022-23 | 626 | 42 | 14.9:1 | 73% (458) |
| 2020-21 | 494 | 42 | 11.8:1 | 65% (319) |
| 2017-18 | 734 | 53 | 13.8:1 | 85% (627) |
| 2015-16 | 721 | 54 | 13.3:1 | 90% (649) |
| 2010-11 | 627 | 47 | 13.3:1 | 81% (506) |
| 2000-01 | 560 | 32 | 17.5:1 | 63% (352) |
| 1990-91 | 696 | 36 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the public schools in LEESBURG, Florida. It is a medium-sized elementary school. Students in pre-K through 5 attend, and enrollment is 596 students.
In LAKE, 60 schools enroll a combined 47,997 students.
The most common group at BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Black students, at 48%. Other groups make up 22% Hispanic, 18% White, and 9% multiracial. Lake County as a whole is about 11% Black, so the school's share is higher. The school's diversity index is 68%, meaning two students picked at random have a 68% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal data list 38 full-time-equivalent teachers at BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in 2024-25, for a ratio of 15.7:1. That is 1.8 students per teacher below the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 63%. Public schools in Lake County average 38%.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL would score about 49.8%. It scores 39.6%, 10.2 points below that figure.
Lake County census figures show that the median household income is $73,161, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. There are 67 public schools in Lake County, enrolling about 47,997 students in all.
The closest other public school is CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 0.8 miles away. Within five miles are 6 other public schools. On proficiency, BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is behind the 43.1% nearby average, ranking 4th of 8.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Mid-size.
The school enrolled 596 students in 2024-25, 102 more than the 494 it had in 2020-21. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 11.8:1 to 15.7:1.
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Lake County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
412,924
Census ACS
Median income
$73,161
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
67
47,997 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LAKE
- EAST RIDGE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,683 students
- LAKE MINNEOLA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,309 students
- SOUTH LAKE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,137 students
- MINNEOLA CHARTER SCHOOLElementary · 1,763 students
- LEESBURG HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,724 students
- AURELIA M. COLE ACADEMYElementary · 1,500 students
Other schools in LEESBURG
- LEESBURG HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,724 students
- LEESBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 843 students
- TREADWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 836 students
- CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 737 students
- OAK PARK MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 558 students
- RIMES EARLY LEARNING & LITERACY CENTERElementary · 242 students
Nearby schools
- CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL0.8 mi · 737
- LEESBURG HIGH SCHOOL1.5 mi · 1,724
- OAK PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL2.1 mi · 558
- LEESBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.2 mi · 843
- RIMES EARLY LEARNING & LITERACY CENTER2.2 mi · 242
- FRUITLAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.7 mi · 688
Frequently asked questions
About BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 596 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 18% White, 22% Hispanic, 48% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by LAKE in Lake County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.