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Tavares Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

720 E Clifford St, Tavares, FL 32778 · (352) 343-2861 · Part of Lake County School District

Tavares’ School Grade B better than 55% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
870
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Tavares Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 50% of Florida’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 8.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Tavares kids: Tavares Middle School

On the path

Where Tavares kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Tavares Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Tavares Middle School933 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency49%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts45%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

720 E Clifford St, Tavares

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K50
Kindergarten104
Grade 1116
Grade 2130
Grade 3171
Grade 4129
Grade 5170
Enrollment over time
800’20
889’21
875’22
839’23
870’24

Up 8.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 41%Black 27%Hispanic 25%Two or more races 6%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 Tavares Elementary School from Tavares families.

Other schools in Lake County School District

The district →
Minneola Charter School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Minneola
A−
1,763 students17:1
Aurelia M. Cole Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Clermont
1,500 students17:1
Grassy Lake Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Minneola
B+
1,293 students15:1
Round Lake Charter School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Mount Dora
A
1,240 students16:1
Pinecrest Lakes Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Minneola
A+
1,096 students23:1
Lost Lake Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clermont
A−
997 students15:1

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; Tavares’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.