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What's one thing UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
689
Elementary
DISTRICT 768 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKE·NCES 120105004365
UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
401 LAKE ST, UMATILLA, FL 32784 · (352) 669-3181 · Lake County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL689 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
329 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 50%
Community
5
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 | 41 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 102 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 123 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 103 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 115 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 88 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 117 | 17% |
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · 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
50.4%
FL avg 56.7% . +3.2pp since 2023
Math
61.7%
FL avg 58.9% . +5.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 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 5 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 50.4% | 61.7% |
| 2023-24 | 47.2% | 56.5% |
% 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
53.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.2%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% 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 →
Where UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Lake County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.3% | #1,159 of 2,136 | #17 of 29 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.7% | #1,025 of 2,149 | #15 of 29 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.4% | #1,278 of 2,149 | #18 of 29 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 689 | #743 of 2,267 | #19 of 33 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.0:1 | #1,123 of 2,077 | #21 of 31 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.0% | #1,511 of 2,108 | #29 of 31 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 47.8% | #1,365 of 2,188 | #18 of 31 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.5% | #362 of 621 | #7 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
689
+148 (+27%) vs 2020
+1% since 2000-01, when it was 680
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 14.2:1
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 | 689 | 43 | 16.0:1 | 48% (329) |
| 2023-24 | 682 | 44 | 15.5:1 | 50% (340) |
| 2022-23 | 660 | 40 | 16.5:1 | 55% (365) |
| 2020-21 | 541 | 38 | 14.2:1 | 46% (251) |
| 2017-18 | 635 | 42 | 15.1:1 | 71% (452) |
| 2015-16 | 644 | 44 | 14.6:1 | 75% (482) |
| 2010-11 | 699 | 48 | 14.6:1 | 58% (408) |
| 2000-01 | 680 | 35 | 19.4:1 | 44% (297) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school serving families in UMATILLA, Florida. The school reports 689 students in pre-K through 5.
UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of a district of 60 schools: LAKE, with 47,997 students.
White students account for 70% of enrollment at UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. The remaining students are 21% Hispanic, 5% Black, and 4% multiracial. For comparison, Lake County is about 67% White. By the diversity index, UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes in at 46%.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.0:1 at UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, with 43 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida is higher than this school's figure. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 48%. Public schools in Lake County average 38%.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 57.2%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 53.3%.
Census estimates describe Lake County this way: median household income is about $73,161, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Federal data list 67 public schools in Lake County, with a combined enrollment of about 47,997.
The nearest public school is UMATILLA HIGH SCHOOL, at about 0.6 miles. UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 4 other public schools within five miles. The nearest schools with test data average 48.0%, lower than UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's 53.3%.
NCES describes the area around UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as Suburb: Mid-size, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL saw enrollment rise 27% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The school's ratio rose from 14.2:1 to 16.0:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
The UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Lake County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in LAKE
- EAST RIDGE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,683 students
- LAKE MINNEOLA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,309 students
- SOUTH LAKE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,137 students
- MINNEOLA CHARTER SCHOOLElementary · 1,763 students
- LEESBURG HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,724 students
- AURELIA M. COLE ACADEMYElementary · 1,500 students
Other schools in UMATILLA
- UMATILLA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 922 students
- UMATILLA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 633 students
Nearby schools
- UMATILLA HIGH SCHOOL0.6 mi · 922
- UMATILLA MIDDLE SCHOOL1.0 mi · 633
- ALTOONA SCHOOL2.7 mi · 248
- ALEE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL4.3 mi · 181
- EUSTIS MIDDLE SCHOOL5.6 mi · 790
- EUSTIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL6.0 mi · 422
Frequently asked questions
About UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 689 students in grades PK-05.
Is UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 16.0:1 (43 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 70% White, 21% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of LAKE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.