UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LAKE school district, located in UMATILLA, FL with about 635 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 42 teachers, UMATILLA 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.

UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 401 Lake Street in Umatilla, Florida, serves as a cornerstone of the local community within the Lake County School District. As a public elementary institution, the school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth for students in the primary grade levels. By focusing on foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development, the school strives to provide a supportive environment that prepares young learners for their future educational journeys.

Beyond the classroom, Umatilla Elementary is committed to building strong partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding community. The school emphasizes a culture of inclusivity and engagement, utilizing various resources and initiatives to ensure that every student has the tools necessary to succeed. For parents and community members looking for detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or current news, the school maintains an active web presence at http://lake.k12.fl.us/uel, which serves as a central hub for school-home communication.

For more information, contact UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (352) 669-3181 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.