State/Public Middle Open

Lecanto Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 3800 W Educational Path, Lecanto, Citrus County, 34461

809
Pupils
18.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Lecanto Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Lecanto, Citrus County. The school has 809 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Citrus school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1. 49% of students are proficient in reading. 49% are proficient in maths.

School details

School district
Citrus

Enrollment & staffing

Lecanto Middle School enrolls 809 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 45 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.

Male students
417 (52%)
Female students
392 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
45
Student-teacher ratio
18.0:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 4.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White63378%
Hispanic or Latino9612%
Two or more races334.1%
Black or African American263.2%
Asian151.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native5<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

444 of the school's 809 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 420 qualify for free lunch and 24 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Lecanto Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 10, state house district 34.

School district: CITRUS

Lecanto Middle School is one of 28 schools in CITRUS, based in INVERNESS, Florida. The district serves 15,531 students district-wide and employs 980 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 809 students, Lecanto Middle School is larger than the district average of about 555 students per school.

15,531
District students
28
Schools
980
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

49%
Reading proficient
49%
Math proficient
19%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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