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Discovery Academy of Lake Alfred

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8Charter

1000 Buena Vista Dr N, Lake Alfred, FL 33850 · (863) 295-5955

Lake Alfred’s School Grade D better than 12% of Florida school districts

Students
1,039
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Discovery Academy of Lake Alfred

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 54% of Florida’s public schools
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency49%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1000 Buena Vista Dr N, Lake Alfred

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6340
Grade 7363
Grade 8336
Enrollment over time
974’20
953’21
911’22
911’23
1,039’24

Up 6.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 49%White 29%Black 18%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Discovery Academy of Lake Alfred from Lake Alfred families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Lake Alfred’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.