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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
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
39
Kindergarten
124
Grade 1
141
Grade 2
151
Grade 3
146
Grade 4
132
Grade 5
128
Grade 6
76
Student demographics
White
28831%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
49453%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 38%
Black
10511%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 21%
Asian
162%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
243%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Native American
101%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
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
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
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 2024-25
Enrollment
937
+158 (+20%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 15.3:1
% White
31%
was 34%
% Hispanic
53%
was 53%
% Black
11%
was 8%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL

MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL is one of the substantial elementary schools in MASCOTTE, Florida, part of LAKE, with 937 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL sits 55% bigger than that benchmark.

Within LAKE, which oversees 60 schools and 47,997 students, MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

Demographically, MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL lists that 53% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school reports 31% White, 11% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 19% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL reports 59 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.9:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 48% 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 noticeably above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 57.0%, the actual is 55.9%, a residual of -1.2 points.

In the surrounding community, Lake County reports that the typical household earns roughly $73,161 per year, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL is one of 67 public schools in Lake County (combined enrollment of about 47,997 students).

Nearest neighbor: THE ACADEMY AT LAKE HILLS SCHOOL- SOUTH, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. On composite proficiency, MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 52.4%.

The school occupies a residential site. As a public charter, MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL has rose 20%, going from 779 students in 2018 to 937 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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/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.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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