SORRENTO ELEMENTARY

sel.lake.k12.fl.us

841 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sorrento Elementary School is a public school located in Sorrento, Florida, serving students as part of the Lake County School District. Situated on Wallick Road, the school serves as a foundational educational hub for the local community, emphasizing academic development and student growth within a structured K-5 environment. As part of a larger district-wide system, the school follows the curriculum standards and policies set forth by Lake County Schools to ensure students are prepared for their transition to middle school.

The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere that encourages both intellectual and social development. By utilizing the resources and administrative support provided by the Lake County School District, Sorrento Elementary aims to maintain consistent academic performance and engage families through various school initiatives. Those interested in specific programs, current school calendars, or administrative updates can find comprehensive information on their official district webpage at http://www.lake.k12.fl.us/.

841

Total Students

59.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

38.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SORRENTO ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	461
Hispanic	255
Black	72
Asian	9
Two or More	43
American Indian	1

White
461 (54.8%)
Hispanic
255 (30.3%)
Black
72 (8.6%)
Two or More
43 (5.1%)
Asian
9 (1.1%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	LAKE
Phone:	(352)385-1140
Website:	http://sel.lake.k12.fl.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	841
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	59.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	286
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	38

* 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 68

Kindergarten 130

Grade 1 138

Grade 2 123

Grade 3 125

Grade 4 134

Grade 5 123