CLERMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

cel.lake.k12.fl.us/

572 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Clermont Elementary School, located on East Highland Avenue in Clermont, Florida, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Lake County School District. As a neighborhood public school, it is dedicated to providing a comprehensive elementary curriculum designed to foster both academic growth and social development for students in the local community. The school emphasizes foundational literacy, mathematics, and science, aiming to prepare young learners for the transition to middle school while maintaining a supportive and structured environment.

The school benefits from its location in the heart of historic Clermont, which allows it to maintain strong ties to the surrounding community. Through its official website, the school provides parents and guardians with access to essential resources, including academic calendars, extracurricular information, and district-wide policies. By prioritizing student engagement and community involvement, Clermont Elementary strives to cultivate a positive learning culture where children can build the essential skills necessary for long-term educational success.

572

Total Students

34.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CLERMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	175
Hispanic	202
Black	135
Asian	19
Two or More	39
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
202 (35.3%)
White
175 (30.6%)
Black
135 (23.6%)
Two or More
39 (6.8%)
Asian
19 (3.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	LAKE
Phone:	(352)394-2706
Website:	http://cel.lake.k12.fl.us/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	572
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 51

Kindergarten 80

Grade 1 88

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 99

Grade 4 83

Grade 5 97