📍 3790 W Educational Path, Lecanto, Citrus County, 34461
Lecanto Primary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lecanto, Citrus County. The school has 820 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Citrus school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 48.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. 53% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths.
Lecanto Primary School enrolls 820 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 48.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 4.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 646 | 79% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 99 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 4.4% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 15 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
513 of the school's 820 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 475 qualify for free lunch and 38 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lecanto Primary 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.
Lecanto Primary 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 820 students, Lecanto Primary School is larger than the district average of about 555 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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