OAK PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL

oms.lake.k12.fl.us//

575 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Oak Park Middle School, located in Leesburg, Florida, is a public middle school serving students within the Lake County School District. As a dedicated middle-level learning institution, the school focuses on the unique developmental needs of early adolescents, providing a curriculum that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. The school operates under the Lake County Schools mission, which emphasizes academic achievement, character development, and preparing students for future success in a global society.

The school’s website serves as a central hub for the Oak Park community, offering families access to essential resources such as academic calendars, faculty contact information, and updates on extracurricular activities. By fostering a supportive environment, the school aims to engage students through a combination of rigorous coursework and elective opportunities. For parents and community members looking to stay informed about school policies, athletic programs, or specific district initiatives, the official school website is the primary resource for real-time information and direct communication with staff.

575

Total Students

35.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

53.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for OAK PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	146
Hispanic	145
Black	231
Asian	3
Two or More	47
Pacific Islander	3

Black
231 (40.2 %)
White
146 (25.4 %)
Hispanic
145 (25.2 %)
Two or More
47 (8.2 %)
Asian
3 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	LAKE
Phone:	(352)787-3232
Website:	http://oms.lake.k12.fl.us//
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	575
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	280
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 213

Grade 7 180

Grade 8 182