LAKE COUNTRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LAKE COUNTRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HIGHLANDS school district, located in LAKE PLACID, FL with about 586 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, LAKE COUNTRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

LAKE COUNTRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Lake Placid, Florida, serving students within the Highlands County School District. As a foundational part of the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive primary education, fostering academic growth, and promoting social development for its student body. It operates with the support of the district to meet state educational standards while creating a structured and nurturing environment for young learners.

The school emphasizes community involvement and maintains an active online presence through its district-affiliated website, which serves as a hub for parents and guardians to access calendars, school policies, and academic resources. By balancing core curriculum requirements with extracurricular opportunities, Lake Country Elementary aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school while cultivating a positive school culture centered on student achievement and collaborative learning.

For more information, contact LAKE COUNTRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (863) 699-5050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.