LOST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 1901 JOHNS LAKE RD, in CLERMONT, Florida, LOST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a roomy primary school that hosts 997 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by LAKE. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so LOST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 65% larger than that benchmark.

LAKE comprises 60 schools with combined enrollment of 47,997 students; LOST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

Demographically, LOST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the most-represented group is White (37%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 35% Hispanic, 14% Black, 7% Asian, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Lake County as a whole is about 67% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.3:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 28% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Lake County (around 38%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, LOST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 67.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 64.3%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Lake County indicate median household income runs about $73,161, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Lake County runs 67 public schools (combined enrollment of about 47,997 students), of which LOST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

EAST RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LOST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LOST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 67.8%.

LOST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a suburban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 1,019 students in 2018 compared to 997 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 44% to 37%.

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