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What's the biggest difference between LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY and what you expected?
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Enrollment
629
Elementary
DISTRICT 591 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORANGE·NCES 120144001394
LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY
901 N LAKEMONT AVE, WINTER PARK, FL 32792 · (407) 623-1453 · Orange County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL629 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
223 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 50%
Community
3
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on published attendance-zone data from ORANGE. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
64.0%
FL avg 56.7% . +3.4pp since 2023
Math
61.3%
FL avg 58.9% . +1.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
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
61.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.4%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
629
+16 (+3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 14.6:1
% White
38%
was 47%
% Hispanic
41%
was 31%
% Black
12%
was 13%
% Asian
4%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY
Set in WINTER PARK, Florida, LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY is a moderately sized primary school, overseen by ORANGE. It teaches 629 students across grades K through 5.
Across the 272 schools in ORANGE (207,778 students total), LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY shows that 41% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 38% White, 12% Black, 6% multiracial, 4% Asian.
On the resource side, On paper, LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY has 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 35% of students at LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 63.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 61.8%.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Orange County) records that median household earnings sit near $79,719, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY is one of 286 public schools in Orange County (combined enrollment of about 216,813 students).
Nearest neighbor: BROOKSHIRE ELEMENTARY, around 1.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 63.2%.
Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY has ticked up 3%, going from 613 students in 2018 to 629 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 31% to 41% over that span. Class-load math has loosened: from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 in 2025.
On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Orange County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,471,937
Census ACS
Median income
$79,719
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
286
216,813 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ORANGE
- APOPKA HIGHHigh · 3,446 students
- TIMBER CREEK HIGHHigh · 3,383 students
- WINTER PARK HIGHHigh · 3,277 students
- COLONIAL HIGHHigh · 3,239 students
- WINDERMERE HIGHHigh · 3,217 students
- CYPRESS CREEK HIGHHigh · 3,127 students
Other schools in WINTER PARK
- WINTER PARK HIGHHigh · 3,277 students
- LAKE HOWELL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,241 students
- EASTBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 645 students
- BROOKSHIRE ELEMENTARYElementary · 608 students
- ALOMA ELEMENTARYElementary · 509 students
- ALOMA HIGH CHARTERHigh · 447 students
Nearby schools
- BROOKSHIRE ELEMENTARY1.2 mi · 608
- ALOMA ELEMENTARY1.4 mi · 509
- ALOMA HIGH CHARTER1.4 mi · 447
- WINTER PARK HIGH1.6 mi · 3,277
- DOMMERICH ELEMENTARY2.0 mi · 611
- GLENRIDGE MIDDLE2.1 mi · 1,111
Frequently asked questions
About LAKEMONT ELEMENTARYHow many students attend LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY?
LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 629 students in grades KG-05.
Is LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY an elementary, middle, or high school?
LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY is approximately 16.1:1 (39 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY?
Student demographics at LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY are roughly 38% White, 41% Hispanic, 12% Black, 4% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY?
LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY is overseen by ORANGE in Orange County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.