Other / mixed grade configuration · Saint Cloud, FL

Lakeview Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Lakeview Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120147002576
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
39
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lakeview Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median.

#3 of 6
schools in Saint Cloud · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
15.3:1
students per teacher
51.8%
free-lunch eligible

Lakeview Elementary School has class sizes near the Florida median. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lakeview Elementary School ranks #3 of 6 schools in Saint Cloud, FL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+3 students YoY

Lakeview Elementary School held near 773 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 49.0 → 49.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+3 students YoY 120147002576 · Saint Cloud, FL Other · MID · TRAD

752 enr · 15.3:1 · 51.8% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Tohopekaliga (2,929 students)

Lakeview Elementary School held near 773 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE held 49.0 → 49.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Lakeview Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lakeview Elementary School reports 752 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Lakeview Elementary School compares

Lakeview Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.3:1 ▼ 14% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 51.8% ▼ 0% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 752 top 34% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.3:1
Leaner classes than 44% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
752
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
51.8%
free-lunch eligible - 0% 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
15.3:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 37% in Florida - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.7%
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
$10,383
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 752 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 54.4%
White 34.3%
African American 6.0%
Two or More 4.1%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.1, Lakeview Elementary School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Osceola reports $10,383 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lakeview Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tohopekaliga Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Celebration High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Harmony High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
St. Cloud High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Poinciana High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lakeview Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Osceola · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Lakeview Elementary School

How many students attend Lakeview Elementary School?

Lakeview Elementary School has 752 students enrolled. It is a public school in Saint Cloud, FL. CCD year-over-year: 770 (2022-23) → 773 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary School is 15.3:1, which is 14% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lakeview Elementary School?

51.8% of students at Lakeview Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeview Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Lakeview Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 54.4% of enrollment, in Saint Cloud, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lakeview Elementary School?

Lakeview Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical 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 Lakeview Elementary School rank among schools in Saint Cloud?

By Resource Investment Index, Lakeview Elementary School ranks #3 of 6 schools in Saint Cloud, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Saint Cloud on the city page.

What other schools are in Osceola?

Besides Lakeview Elementary School, Osceola also operates Tohopekaliga (2,929 students), Celebration High School (2,681 students), and Harmony High School (2,673 students). See the Osceola district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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