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Best Schools in Lecanto, FL
Lecanto, FL has 19 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 7 elementary) serving 13,406 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in Lecanto underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lecanto, FL
The top high schools in Lecanto, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lecanto High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Citrus • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1630 Students
2. Crystal River High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Citrus • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1249 Students
3. Citrus High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Citrus • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1503 Students
4. Pace Center For Girls
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Citrus • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 28 Students
5. Cypress Creek Treatment Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Citrus • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 69 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lecanto, FL
The top middle schools in Lecanto, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lecanto Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Citrus • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 809 Students
2. Citrus Springs Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Citrus • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 821 Students
3. Inverness Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Citrus • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1017 Students
4. Crystal River Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Citrus • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 900 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lecanto, FL
The top elementary schools in Lecanto, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rock Crusher Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Citrus • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 665 Students
2. Lecanto Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Citrus • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 820 Students
3. Pleasant Grove Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Citrus • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 621 Students
4. Hernando Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Citrus • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 813 Students
5. Forest Ridge Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Citrus • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 708 Students
6. Central Ridge Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Citrus • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 723 Students
7. Pope John Paul Ii Catholic School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pope John Paul Ii Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 206 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lecanto, FL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lecanto, FL has a total population of 11,440 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lecanto, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lecanto, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.88 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.69 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.19 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lecanto, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lecanto, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Lecanto, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lecanto, FL
How many schools are in Lecanto, FL?
Lecanto, FL has 19 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 13,406 students in total.
How do schools in Lecanto perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in Lecanto score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in Lecanto underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lecanto?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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Every school in Lecanto
4 of 7 schools in Lecanto carry a SchoolGrade (3 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 1F: 1
All 7 public schools we grade in Lecanto. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (7)
- Crest School
- Cypress Creek Treatment Center
- Lecanto High School
- Lecanto Middle School
- Lecanto Primary School
- Pace Center For Girls
- Srmi At Renaissance Center
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.