Serving 797 students in grades 6-8, Lecanto Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 797 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in FL
Math Proficiency
: 54% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 48% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Lecanto Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lecanto Middle School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Lecanto Middle School?
797 students attend Lecanto Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Lecanto Middle School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lecanto Middle School?
Lecanto Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lecanto Middle School offer ?
Lecanto Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lecanto Middle School part of?
I have been going to the following school for 3 years. I highly recommend this school. the students are caring to one another and the teachers only want the best for you. I have been to Citrus Springs Middle and Crystal River Middle and this school is the best.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 797 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 54% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 48% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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