LECANTO MIDDLE SCHOOL

LECANTO MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the CITRUS school district, located in LECANTO, FL with about 770 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 44 teachers, LECANTO MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

LECANTO MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in Lecanto, Florida, serves as a central educational institution within the Citrus County School District. Committed to fostering both academic excellence and personal growth, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for the rigors of high school. The campus environment emphasizes a balance between core subject mastery and the development of essential life skills, aiming to support the transition of students through their formative middle school years.

Beyond the classroom, the school promotes a well-rounded student experience by encouraging participation in various extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs. By leveraging its digital presence to keep families informed, LECANTO MIDDLE SCHOOL focuses on maintaining strong communication between educators, students, and the local community. Through its structured programs and focus on student development, the school strives to cultivate a positive and productive learning atmosphere for its diverse student body.

For more information, contact LECANTO MIDDLE SCHOOL at (352) 746-2050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.