LAKESIDE ACADEMY

LAKESIDE ACADEMY operates as a heavily attended primary school in ST AUGUSTINE, Florida, operated by ST. JOHNS. Current enrollment sits at 1,356 students spanning grades K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 125% larger than the state mean of about 604.

Across the 53 schools in ST. JOHNS (52,383 students total), LAKESIDE ACADEMY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, LAKESIDE ACADEMY records that 55% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school lists 19% Hispanic, 13% Asian, 8% multiracial, 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 81 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.8:1. The state averages about 17.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 18% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, LAKESIDE ACADEMY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 72.3%, the actual is 73.5%, a residual of +1.2 points.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (St. Johns County) records that median household earnings sit near $109,839, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. LAKESIDE ACADEMY is one of 68 public schools in St. Johns County (combined enrollment of about 52,895 students).

The closest other public school is ALLEN D NEASE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 1.6 miles away. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LAKESIDE ACADEMY at 8th of 9; the average score across the group is 79.5%.

LAKESIDE ACADEMY operates from a countryside location.

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