- Enrollment
- 3,807
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Lake Mary, FL
Greenwood Lakes Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Greenwood Lakes Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 120171002534
👥 S:T ratio 25
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 7
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Greenwood Lakes Middle School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median.
- #11 of 11
- public schools in Lake Mary · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.7:1
- students per teacher
- 51.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Greenwood Lakes Middle School has class sizes near the Florida median. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Greenwood Lakes Middle School ranks #11 of 11 public schools in Lake Mary, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-50 students YoY
Greenwood Lakes Middle School shrank from 1,000 students in 2022-23 to 950 in 2023-24 (-5.0%).
Teacher FTE added 46.9 → 52.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-50 students YoY 120171002534 · Lake Mary, FL Middle · MID · TRAD
858 enr · 18.7:1 · 51.5% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Seminole High School (3,807 students)
Greenwood Lakes Middle School shrank from 1,000 students in 2022-23 to 950 in 2023-24 (-5.0%). Teacher FTE added 46.9 → 52.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Greenwood Lakes Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Seminole High
Seminole High School
3,807 students
- Lake Brantley
Lake Brantley High School
2,813 students
- Lake Mary High
Lake Mary High School
2,714 students
- Hagerty High S
Hagerty High School
2,449 students
- Oviedo High Sc
Oviedo High School
2,312 students
- This school 858
Greenwood Lakes Middle School
858 students
What this shows Greenwood Lakes Middle School reports 858 students on the CCD universe file.
How Greenwood Lakes Middle School compares
Greenwood Lakes Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.7:1 | ▲ 5% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 51.5% | ▼ 1% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 858 | top 26% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
858
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
51.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.7:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 69% in Florida - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
37.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,243
per pupil, district-wide
- below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 858 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 222 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 8 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 40.0%
Hispanic or Latino 38.5%
African American 13.5%
Two or More 4.1%
Asian 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 40.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.0, Greenwood Lakes Middle School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Seminole reports $10,243 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Greenwood Lakes Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seminole High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lake Brantley High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lake Mary High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hagerty High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Oviedo High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Greenwood Lakes Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,813
- Students per teacher
- 25.8:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 2,714
- Students per teacher
- 26.3:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 2,449
- Students per teacher
- 25.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 2,312
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~858 students)
Frequently asked questions about Greenwood Lakes Middle School
How many students attend Greenwood Lakes Middle School?
Greenwood Lakes Middle School has 858 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lake Mary, FL. CCD year-over-year: 1,000 (2022-23) → 950 (2023-24), down 50.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Lakes Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Lakes Middle School is 18.7:1, which is 5% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Greenwood Lakes Middle School?
51.5% of students at Greenwood Lakes Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greenwood Lakes Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Greenwood Lakes Middle School is White at 40.0% of enrollment, in Lake Mary, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Greenwood Lakes Middle School?
Greenwood Lakes Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Greenwood Lakes Middle School rank among public schools in Lake Mary?
By Resource Investment Index, Greenwood Lakes Middle School ranks #11 of 11 public schools in Lake Mary, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Lake Mary on the city page.
What other schools are in Seminole?
Besides Greenwood Lakes Middle School, Seminole also operates Seminole High School (3,807 students), Lake Brantley High School (2,813 students), and Lake Mary High School (2,714 students). See the Seminole district page for the complete list.