MT. DORA HIGH SCHOOL

MT. DORA HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the LAKE school district, located in MOUNT DORA, FL with about 1,080 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 55 teachers, MT. DORA HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Mount Dora High School, located in the historic city of Mount Dora, Florida, serves as a central educational institution within the Lake County School District. As a traditional public high school, it provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, offering a range of academic pathways including standard coursework, honors programs, and opportunities for advanced studies. The school is deeply integrated into the local community, fostering a culture that emphasizes both academic achievement and the development of well-rounded, responsible citizens.

Beyond the classroom, the school is well-known for its vibrant extracurricular life, which includes a robust selection of athletic programs, student organizations, and performing arts opportunities. These activities are intended to enhance the student experience by promoting leadership, teamwork, and school spirit. With its commitment to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment, Mount Dora High School continues to be a focal point for student growth and community engagement in the Lake County area.

For more information, contact MT. DORA HIGH SCHOOL at (352) 383-2177 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

700 N HIGHLAND ST
MOUNT DORA, FL 32757-5024
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MT. DORA HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MOUNT DORA, FL with about 1,080 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
LAKE
Total Students:
1,080
Teachers:
55
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,080 students

White
57.5%
Hispanic/Latino
23.5%
Black or African American
13.9%
Two or more races
2.7%
Asian
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.