LAKE NONA MIDDLE
1,179 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Lake Nona Middle School, located in the rapidly growing Lake Nona area of Orlando, Florida, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades 6 through 8 within the Orange County Public School (OCPS) district. Known for its strong academic focus and modern campus facilities, the school has consistently maintained a reputation for excellence in the community. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes rigorous core subjects alongside a variety of elective options, including visual and performing arts, technology, and world languages, all aimed at preparing students for the transition to high school.
Beyond its academic offerings, Lake Nona Middle School emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded educational experience by providing a diverse array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, academic clubs, and student organizations. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive, inclusive culture that encourages student leadership, character development, and community involvement. With its close proximity to the Lake Nona Medical City and the surrounding innovative neighborhood, the school often benefits from strong parental engagement and a focus on integrating 21st-century learning skills to ensure student success in an evolving global landscape.
Beyond its academic offerings, Lake Nona Middle School emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded educational experience by providing a diverse array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, academic clubs, and student organizations. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive, inclusive culture that encourages student leadership, character development, and community involvement. With its close proximity to the Lake Nona Medical City and the surrounding innovative neighborhood, the school often benefits from strong parental engagement and a focus on integrating 21st-century learning skills to ensure student success in an evolving global landscape.
1,179
Total Students
57.0
Full-Time Teachers
20.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
13.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 346 |
| Hispanic | 603 |
| Black | 85 |
| Asian | 111 |
| Two or More | 29 |
| Pacific Islander | 5 |
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Hispanic603 (51.1%)
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White346 (29.3%)
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Asian111 (9.4%)
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Black85 (7.2%)
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Two or More29 (2.5%)
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Pacific Islander5 (0.4%)
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: | ORANGE |
| Phone: | (407)956-8300 |
| Website: | http://lakenonams.ocps.net/ |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 1,179 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 57.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 20.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 143 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 19 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
331
Grade 7
357
Grade 8
491
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 331 |
| Grade 7 | 357 |
| Grade 8 | 491 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 609 | 51.7% |
| Male | 570 | 48.3% |
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