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Enrollment
752
Elementary
DISTRICT 791 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OSCEOLA·NCES 120147002576
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2900 5TH ST, SAINT CLOUD, FL 34769 · (407) 891-3220 · Osceola County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL752 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 30.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
404 students
DISTRICT 52% · 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 | 62 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 96 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 109 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 119 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 139 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 121 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 106 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (96) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (106).
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · 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
52.6%
FL avg 56.7% . -3.4pp since 2023
Math
50.9%
FL avg 58.9% . -0.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.6% | 50.9% |
| 2023-24 | 56.0% | 51.7% |
% 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
53.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.3%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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 LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (53.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 752 | 53.7% | 53.6% |
| BIG CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NAPLES | 796 | 53.8% | 66.4% |
| LAKE MAGDALENE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA | 739 | 53.7% | 49.6% |
| PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUART | 658 | 52.4% | 44.6% |
| PATRIOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CAPE CORAL | 954 | 52.1% | 52.8% |
| MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SAINT CLOUD | 921 | 49.8% | 53.6% |
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 LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Osceola County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.6% | #1,146 of 2,136 | #10 of 45 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.9% | #1,513 of 2,149 ▼ 202 | #16 of 45 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.6% | #1,182 of 2,149 ▼ 287 | #14 of 45 ▼ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 752 | #568 of 2,267 | #24 of 46 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.7:1 | #1,342 of 2,077 | #20 of 44 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.1% | #986 of 2,108 | #12 of 45 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.7% | #1,140 of 2,188 | #27 of 46 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.0% | #1,122 of 1,374 | #21 of 23 |
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
752
+106 (+16%) vs 2020
+6% since 1990-91, when it was 712
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 14.4:1
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 | 752 | 45 | 16.7:1 | 54% (404) |
| 2023-24 | 773 | 49 | 15.8:1 | 57% (438) |
| 2022-23 | 770 | 49 | 15.7:1 | 54% (416) |
| 2020-21 | 646 | 45 | 14.4:1 | 51% (330) |
| 2017-18 | 800 | 45 | 17.8:1 | 47% (374) |
| 2015-16 | 750 | 43 | 17.4:1 | 61% (457) |
| 2010-11 | 640 | 45 | 14.2:1 | 64% (411) |
| 2000-01 | 1,099 | 57 | 19.3:1 | 32% (352) |
| 1990-91 | 712 | 37 | 19.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL runs as a medium-sized elementary school in SAINT CLOUD, Florida. It serves 752 students in pre-K through 5. For comparison, elementary schools in Florida average about 604 students.
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL falls under OSCEOLA, which has 83 schools enrolling 75,388 students.
Hispanic students make up a majority at LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, at 54%. The next largest groups are 34% White, 6% Black, and 4% multiracial. The Hispanic share in Osceola County as a whole is similar, at about 56%. The school's diversity index is 58%, meaning two students picked at random have a 58% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The ratio of students to teachers is 16.7:1, with 45 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. That is 0.8 students per teacher below the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 54%. That tracks the 52% average for public schools in Osceola County.
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 53.6% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 54.3%.
Federal survey data for Osceola County show that the median household income is $72,637, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. There are 88 public schools in Osceola County, enrolling about 74,164 students in all.
The school nearest to LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is ST. CLOUD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, at a distance of about 1.5 miles. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. By average proficiency, LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 4th among 8 schools close by.
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
2024-25 enrollment was 752, a 16% gain from 646 in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 16.7 students per teacher, compared with 14.4 in 2020-21.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL covering things like sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Osceola County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
427,415
Census ACS
Median income
$72,637
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
74,164 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in OSCEOLA
- TOHOPEKALIGA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,929 students
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- HARMONY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,673 students
- ST. CLOUD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,596 students
- POINCIANA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,573 students
- OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,345 students
Other schools in SAINT CLOUD
- HICKORY TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 1,078 students
- NEPTUNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 1,052 students
- NARCOOSSEE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,042 students
- MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 921 students
- NARCOOSSEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 839 students
- CREATIVE INSPIRATION JOURNEY SCHOOL OF ST CLOUDElementary · 550 students
Other Lakeview Elementary schools
43 other US public schools in 23 states are named Lakeview Elementary. LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the largest of the 44.
- LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSARASOTA, FL · 741 students
- LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMIAMI, FL · 351 students
- Lakeview Elementary SchoolStow, OH · 745 students
- Lakeview Elementary SchoolDENVILLE, NJ · 699 students
- Lakeview ElementaryNashville, TN · 675 students
Nearby schools
- ST. CLOUD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.5 mi · 721
- NEPTUNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.6 mi · 1,052
- ST. CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL1.7 mi · 2,596
- BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD1.9 mi · 737
- OSCEOLA VIRTUAL FRANCHISE (SECONDARY)1.9 mi · 148
- NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL2.0 mi · 1,040
Frequently asked questions
About LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 752 students in grades PK-05.
Is LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 16.7:1 students per teacher at LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 34% White, 54% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by OSCEOLA.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.