EUSTIS MIDDLE SCHOOL

ems.lake.k12.fl.us/

790 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Eustis Middle School, located in Eustis, Florida, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Lake County School District. Committed to fostering academic growth and personal development, the school provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for the rigors of high school. In addition to core academic subjects, the school emphasizes character development and offers a supportive environment that encourages students to engage with their peers and faculty in a collaborative educational setting.

Beyond the classroom, Eustis Middle School offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, student clubs, and creative arts, which help provide a well-rounded student experience. By leveraging its resources and focusing on student-centered learning, the school aims to cultivate a sense of community pride and academic excellence. Families interested in specific school policies, calendar updates, or academic programs can find further information on the official Lake County Schools website.

790

Total Students

47.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

48.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for EUSTIS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	333
Hispanic	217
Black	174
Asian	15
Two or More	51

White
333 (42.2%)
Hispanic
217 (27.5%)
Black
174 (22.0%)
Two or More
51 (6.5%)
Asian
15 (1.9%)

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)357-3366
Website:	http://ems.lake.k12.fl.us/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	790
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	343
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	36

* 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 6 258

Grade 7 277

Grade 8 255