Lake County is a public school district based in Tavares, Florida, serving 47,982 students in 61 schools. By enrollment it ranks #19 of the 66 Florida districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 72% of them. Its schools average 787 students each, more than the Florida median of 572.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake County Tavares, FL | 47,982 | 61 | 787 | #19 | 0 |
| Manatee County Bradenton, FL | 54,215 | 82 | 661 | #15 | 0 |
| St. Johns County St Augustine, FL | 52,324 | 55 | 951 | #16 | 0 |
| St. Lucie County Port St Lucie, FL | 49,308 | 56 | 880 | #17 | 0 |
| Collier County Naples, FL | 48,252 | 74 | 652 | #18 | 0 |
| Marion County Ocala, FL | 46,352 | 62 | 748 | #20 | 0 |
| Sarasota County Sarasota, FL | 45,246 | 64 | 707 | #21 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake County Tavares, FL | 47,982 | 61 | 787 | #19 | 0 |
| Detroit Public Schools Community District Detroit, MI | 48,828 | 104 | 470 | #1 | 39 |
| Horry 01 Conway, SC | 48,662 | 57 | 854 | #3 | 0 |
| Humble ISD Humble, TX | 48,502 | 51 | 951 | #16 | 0 |
| El Paso ISD El Paso, TX | 48,118 | 77 | 625 | #17 | 0 |
| Frederick County Public Schools Frederick, MD | 48,054 | 69 | 696 | #7 | 0 |
| Lewisville ISD Lewisville, TX | 47,876 | 62 | 772 | #18 | 0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Spending and staffing comparisons are coming.