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MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL

460 MIDWAY AVE, MASCOTTE, FL 34753 · (352) 429-2294 · Lake County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL937 STUDENTS
Enrollment
937
Elementary
DISTRICT 768 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
59 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
451 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K394%
Kindergarten12413%
Grade 114115%
Grade 215116%
Grade 314616%
Grade 413214%
Grade 512814%
Grade 6768%

This year's kindergarten class (124) is 63% larger than its 6th grade class (76).

Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
28831%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
49453%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
10511%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
162%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
243%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
101%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
46650%
Female
47150%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
55.7%
FL avg 56.7% . +6.5pp since 2023
Math
62.6%
FL avg 58.9% . +2.3pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2555.7%62.6%
2023-2449.1%60.4%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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 MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL

MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL's state test result (55.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL this school93748.1%55.9%
AVANT GARDE ACADEMY K-5 BROWARD
HOLLYWOOD
95948.9%50.8%
MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SAINT CLOUD
92149.8%53.6%
RIVER HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ALVA
91350.2%46.6%
HICKORY TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SAINT CLOUD
1,07847.7%58.4%
PATRIOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CAPE CORAL
95452.1%52.8%
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 MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Lake County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
55.9%#1,050 of 2,136#14 of 29
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
62.6%#981 of 2,149
▼ 54
#12 of 29
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
55.7%#1,031 of 2,149
▲ 180
#13 of 29
▲ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
937#257 of 2,267#10 of 33
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.9:1#1,069 of 2,077#20 of 31
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
61.4%#790 of 2,108#20 of 31
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
48.1%#1,351 of 2,188#17 of 31
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+20.3%#195 of 621#5 of 10
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 2024-25
Enrollment
937
+157 (+20%) vs 2020
+108% since 1990-91, when it was 451
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 14.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-259375915.9:148% (451)
2023-248505017.0:152% (439)
2022-238555914.5:162% (528)
2020-217805414.4:153% (414)
2017-187795115.3:181% (632)
2015-168715416.1:185% (737)
2010-117875514.3:187% (682)
2000-016453319.6:169% (444)
1990-914512617.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL.

About MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL

MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL is a high-enrollment elementary school in LAKE, located in MASCOTTE, Florida. The school has 937 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 8. That compares with an average of about 604 students for elementary schools in Florida.

LAKE has 47,997 students in 60 schools, and MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL is one of those schools.

The largest group at MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL is Hispanic students, at 53%. Other groups make up 31% White, 11% Black, and 3% multiracial. County-wide, 19% of Lake County residents are Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 61%.

The school has 59 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 15.9 students per teacher. Elementary schools in Florida average 17.5:1, 1.6 more students per teacher than here. Of all students at MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL, 48% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Lake County average 38%.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL would score about 57.0%. It scores 55.9%, 1.2 points below that figure.

In Lake County, home to about 412,924 people, median household income comes to about $73,161, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Lake County's 67 public schools enroll about 47,997 students and include MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL.

Of the public schools around it, MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL is closest to THE ACADEMY AT LAKE HILLS SCHOOL- SOUTH, about 0.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 4. MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL is 3rd of 7 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.

The NCES locale for MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Charter status: MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL is a public charter school.

A 20% rise took enrollment from 780 in 2020-21 to 937 in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio rising from 14.4:1 to 15.9:1.

Use the discussion section to ask about special education services, counseling, and support programs at MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL. You can also rate the school on this page.

Lake County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL
District
LAKE
Address
460 MIDWAY AVE, MASCOTTE, FL 34753
Phone
(352) 429-2294
County
Lake County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
937
Teachers (FTE)
59
Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
451 (48%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120105001119
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL
How many students attend MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL?
MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 937 students in grades PK-08.
Is MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL?
Approximately 15.9:1 students per teacher at MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL.
How diverse is MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL?
MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL reports a student body of 31% White, 53% Hispanic, 11% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL?
MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL is overseen by LAKE in Lake County.
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