Lake County School District, Florida

Lake County School District is a unified school district in Lake County, Florida, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 412,924 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 954 sq mi (2,471 km²) of land.

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Lake County School District in Florida
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
412,924
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Lake County
Land area
954 sq mi (2,471 km²)
Median household income
$73,161 ± $1,462
Median home value
$318,400 ± $5,107
Water area
203 sq mi (525 km²)
State
Florida
Census code (GEOID)
1201050
Coordinates (central point)
28.764113, -81.712282

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Lake County School District, largest first

  1. Clermont (city)46,853 people
  2. Leesburg (city)30,807 people
  3. Eustis (city)24,119 people
  4. Groveland (city)22,012 people
  5. Tavares (city)20,463 people
  6. Mount Dora (city)17,278 people
  7. Lady Lake (town)16,675 people
  8. Minneola (city)16,598 people
  9. Fruitland Park (city)8,740 people
  10. Mascotte (city)7,949 people
  11. Mount Plymouth (CDP)4,604 people
  12. Umatilla (city)3,854 people
All 28
  1. Astatula (town)2,559 people
  2. Silver Lake (CDP)2,350 people
  3. Montverde (town)2,249 people
  4. Lake Mack-Forest Hills (CDP)2,200 people
  5. Howey-in-the-Hills (town)2,153 people
  6. Pine Lakes (CDP)1,437 people
  7. Yalaha (CDP)1,404 people
  8. Astor (CDP)1,391 people
  9. Lake Kathryn (CDP)1,024 people
  10. Paisley (CDP)757 people
  11. Okahumpka (CDP)449 people
  12. Ferndale (CDP)359 people
  13. Sorrento (CDP)270 people
  14. Lisbon (CDP)100 people
  15. Pittman (CDP)89 people
  16. Altoona (CDP)37 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Sumter County School District22 mi west
  2. Orange County School District29 mi southeast
  3. Seminole County School District30 mi east
  4. Marion County School District36 mi northwest
  5. Volusia County School District39 mi northeast
  6. Polk County School District56 mi south

These share a boundary with Lake County School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Lake County School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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