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Treadway Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
946th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,240 Florida Elementary Schools
Better than 58% of Florida elementary schools
Summary

Treadway Elementary School in Leesburg, FL, serves 836 students in grades PK through 5 and is a standout traditional public school in the Lake district, consistently outperforming its immediate neighbors in nearly every academic category. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.2, the school offers a slightly more personalized learning environment than the district average, and about 57% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch, reflecting a moderate level of economic diversity.

Treadway’s greatest strength is its math program, with 4th-grade math proficiency reaching 80% in the 2025-2026 school year—15 points higher than the district average and 20 points higher than the state average. This is dramatically better than nearby schools like Leesburg Elementary (40%) and Triangle Elementary (36%). In 5th-grade science, Treadway leads all traditional public schools in the area with 66% proficiency, compared to just 30% at Eustis Heights Elementary. The school’s state ranking has also improved from the 48th percentile in 2023-2024 to the 58th percentile in 2025-2026, a positive trajectory that contrasts with many nearby schools ranked in the bottom 15% of the state.

While Treadway is the top-performing traditional public school in the area, it operates in the shadow of Pinecrest Academy Tavares, a high-performing charter school with higher test scores but a different demographic profile. Treadway achieves strong results with a more economically diverse student body and spends more per pupil ($12,250 vs. $6,310). Chronic absenteeism at Treadway (32.3%) is lower than the district average (37.7%) and much lower than Leesburg Elementary (50.1%), though it remains a challenge. Overall, Treadway is a stable, high-performing option for families in the Leesburg area.

836
Students ?
15.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,250
Per pupil spending ?
57.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 10619 Treadway School Rd
       Leesburg, FL  34788

(352) 742-2291

District: Lake


Students who attend Treadway Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Tavares Middle School
High:    Tavares High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
53.0%
Hispanic:
23.4%
African American:
12.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 48th percentile in 2016 → 58th in 2026
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2016
Above the Florida median (58th percentile)
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school64%
District avg61%
Florida avg62%
946th of 2,240
Florida public elementary schools ?
Top 42%▲ up 10 pts since 2016
From bottom 48% (2016) to top 42% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
13th of 30Elementary Schools in the Lake
32nd of 70Lake among Florida districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202657.5946 of 224057.8%★★★☆☆
202551.91074 of 225852.4%★★★☆☆
202446.91177 of 225647.8%★★☆☆☆
202352.61028 of 224054.1%★★★☆☆
202250.81052 of 221952.6%★★★☆☆
202149.61089 of 224751.5%★★★☆☆
201951.31050 of 218251.9%★★★☆☆
201852.8979 of 211853.8%★★★☆☆
201744.21186 of 211243.8%★★☆☆☆
201647.71093 of 208747.6%★★☆☆☆
201457.3881 of 206457.3%★★★☆☆
201364.4700 of 202965.5%★★★☆☆
201268.4610 of 198469.3%★★★☆☆
201160.1836 of 198557.9%★★★☆☆
201055.6916 of 191952.3%★★★☆☆
200945.21079 of 184741.6%★★☆☆☆
200852.3899 of 178949.7%★★☆☆☆
200761.6716 of 178659.9%★★★☆☆
200669.1530 of 168868.6%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?
Math70%+6 vs state
Science66%+6 vs state
English Language Arts57%-3 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Treadway Elementary School

In the 2024-25 school year, 836 students attended Treadway Elementary School.

Students at Treadway Elementary School are 53% White, 23% Hispanic, 13% African American, 10% Two or more races.

Treadway Elementary School ranks 946th of 2240 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Treadway Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Tavares Middle School
High : Tavares High School


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