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Eustis Middle School

Public Grades 6-8

941^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,205 Florida Middle Schools

Better than 22% of Florida middle schools

Summary

Eustis Middle School is a public middle school located in Eustis, Florida, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 798 students. The school is part of the Lake District, which is ranked 30 out of 67 districts in Florida and is rated 3 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Eustis Middle School consistently outperforms the Lake District and the state of Florida in several key test score metrics, particularly in End-of-Course (EOC) exams. The school has significantly higher proficiency rates in Algebra 1 (96% vs. 55% for Lake, 60% for Florida), Geometry (100% vs. 46% for Lake, 55% for Florida), and Civics (47% vs. 70% for Lake, 71% for Florida). However, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics are lower than the district and state averages. Additionally, Eustis Middle School has experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 30.9% to 49.1% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

When compared to other nearby middle schools in the Lake District, Eustis Middle School generally outperforms its peers in test scores, particularly in EOC exams. However, it lags behind in ELA and Math proficiency rates. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the years, ranging from 529 out of 999 Florida middle schools in 2013-2014 to 941 out of 1,205 in 2024-2025, with a consistent 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. Addressing the chronic absenteeism issue and improving overall academic performance could be key focus areas for the school's improvement.

790

Students ?

16.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,910

Per pupil spending ?

48%

Free/discounted lunch ?

18725 Bates Ave
Eustis, FL 32736

(352) 357-3366

District: Lake

Students who attend Eustis Middle School usually attend:

High:

Eustis High School

Feeder schools for Eustis Middle School:

Elementary:	Eustis Elementary School
	Eustis Heights Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

42.2%

Hispanic:

27.5%

African American:

22.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 47th percentile in 2014 → 22nd in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Florida average (42% vs 58% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (22nd percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (49% vs 31% Florida)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school42%

District avg55%

Florida avg58%

941^st of 1,205

Florida public middle schools ?

Bottom 22%▼ down 18 pts since 2016

From bottom 39% (2016) to bottom 22% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

8^th of 9Middle Schools in the Lake

30^th of 67Lake 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	24.7	941 of 1205	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.5	922 of 1196	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	34.3	787 of 1177	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.7	759 of 1148	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	37.5	712 of 1136	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	34.7	745 of 1099	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.7	607 of 1035	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	37.0	647 of 1031	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2016	38.6	604 of 997	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2014	47.1	529 of 999	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	49.2	498 of 956	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	55.6	411 of 897	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	55.5	444 of 891	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2010	63.4	322 of 839	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	62.1	307 of 780	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2008	67.7	240 of 740	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2007	68.5	234 of 736	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2006	74.2	160 of 675	76.3%	★★★★☆
2005	61.8	239 of 602	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2004	64.1	215 of 593	63.7%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Geometry100%+45 vs state

Algebra 196%+36 vs state

Civics47%-24 vs state

English Language Arts42%-15 vs state

Science39%-10 vs state

Math33%-23 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)			FAST Math (2025)			Statewide Science Science (2025)	EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Geometry (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Eustis Middle School	Public	6-8	18725 Bates Ave	Eustis	32736	Lake County	Lake	No	No	No	Yes	(352) 357-3366	790	47	16.8	48.0%	333 (42.2%)	174 (22.0%)	217 (27.5%)	15 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (6.5%)	24.7	941^st of 1205 public middle schools	21.9%		25.5	922^nd of 1196 public middle schools	22.9%	19	47.0	37.0	43.0	34.0	21.0	40.0	39.0	96.0	100.0	47.0	$10,910	$1,203	$9,707
Mt. Dora Middle School	Public	6-8	1405 Lincoln Ave	Mount Dora	32757	Lake County	Lake	No	No	No	No	(352) 383-6101	845	41	20.4	40.0%	379 (44.9%)	137 (16.2%)	282 (33.4%)	10 (1.2%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	34 (4.0%)	37.7	776^th of 1205 public middle schools	35.6%		42.7	691^st of 1196 public middle schools	42.2%	85	55.0	38.0	46.0	55.0	20.0	57.0	46.0	78.0	96.0	59.0	$9,255	$611	$8,644
Umatilla Middle School	Public	6-8	305 E Lake St	Umatilla	32784	Lake County	Lake	No	No	No	Yes	(352) 669-3171	633	32	19.7	44.5%	458 (72.4%)	22 (3.5%)	106 (16.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (7.0%)	44.2	681^st of 1205 public middle schools	43.5%		55.4	509^th of 1196 public middle schools	57.4%	172	48.0	49.0	48.0	57.0		54.0	52.0	78.0	95.0	74.0	$10,698	$1,360	$9,337
Tavares Middle School	Public	6-8	1335 Lane Park Cutoff Ofc	Tavares	32778	Lake County	Lake	No	No	No	No	(352) 343-4545	933	59	15.8	48.0%	468 (50.2%)	170 (18.2%)	223 (23.9%)	14 (1.5%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	55 (5.9%)	42.9	705^th of 1205 public middle schools	41.5%		35.5	787^th of 1196 public middle schools	34.2%	82	51.0	47.0	51.0	41.0	33.0	59.0	57.0	85.0	96.0	66.0	$11,126	$1,105	$10,021
Wolf Lake Middle	Public	6-8	1725 W Ponkan Rd	Apopka	32712	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 464-3317	1,146	55	20.8	43.2%	256 (22.3%)	472 (41.2%)	355 (31.0%)	19 (1.7%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.3%)	39 (3.4%)	54.9	523^rd of 1205 public middle schools	56.6%		63.3	406^th of 1196 public middle schools	66.1%	117	52.0	56.0	54.0	67.0	54.0	72.0	48.0	91.0	94.0	70.0	$10,519	$751	$9,767
Apopka Middle	Public	6-8	425 N Park Ave	Apopka	32712	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	Yes	(407) 884-2208	858	41	20.9	54.0%	152 (17.7%)	221 (25.8%)	439 (51.2%)	16 (1.9%)	2 (0.2%)	5 (0.6%)	23 (2.7%)	30.6	882^nd of 1205 public middle schools	26.8%		32.1	840^th of 1196 public middle schools	29.8%	42	46.0	46.0	40.0	48.0	26.0	52.0	38.0	87.0	100.0	58.0	$10,938	$992	$9,946
Carver Middle School	Public	6-8	1200 N. Beecher St	Leesburg	34748	Lake County	Lake	No	No	No	Yes	(352) 787-7868	737	46	16.1	50.1%	233 (31.6%)	234 (31.8%)	211 (28.6%)	4 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	6 (0.8%)	47 (6.4%)	25.2	938^th of 1205 public middle schools	22.2%		31.4	849^th of 1196 public middle schools	29.0%	89	44.0	45.0	39.0	37.0	41.0	37.0	32.0	76.0	61.0	56.0	$11,773	$1,720	$10,053
Oak Park Middle School	Public	6-8	2101 South St	Leesburg	34748	Lake County	Lake	No	No	No	Yes	(352) 787-3232	558	31	18.0	55.6%	131 (23.5%)	230 (41.2%)	141 (25.3%)	7 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.3%)	42 (7.5%)	20.4	996^th of 1205 public middle schools	17.3%		20.3	996^th of 1196 public middle schools	16.7%		31.0	40.0	37.0	34.0	40.0	41.0	29.0	87.0	90.0	56.0	$11,681	$1,347	$10,333
Markham Woods Middle School	Public	6-8	6003 Markham Woods Rd	Lake Mary	32746	Seminole County	Seminole	No	No	No	No	(407) 871-1750	900	49	18.3	49.4%	358 (39.8%)	193 (21.4%)	240 (26.7%)	60 (6.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	47 (5.2%)	53	550^th of 1205 public middle schools	54.4%		58.4	466^th of 1196 public middle schools	61.0%	84	60.0	53.0	50.0	58.0	67.0	25.0	58.0	94.0	100.0	74.0	$9,714	$515	$9,199
Piedmont Lakes Middle	Public	6-8	2601 Lakeville Rd	Apopka	32703	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	Yes	(407) 884-2265	863	44	19.6	57.1%	137 (15.9%)	275 (31.9%)	422 (48.9%)	9 (1.0%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	16 (1.9%)	34.9	818^th of 1205 public middle schools	32.1%		33.6	813^th of 1196 public middle schools	32.0%	5	44.0	42.0	45.0	49.0	35.0	62.0	41.0	81.0	83.0	59.0	$12,094	$1,314	$10,780

Frequently Asked Questions about Eustis Middle School

How many students attend Eustis Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 790 students attended Eustis Middle School.

What high school do graduates of Eustis Middle School attend?

Students who attend Eustis Middle School usually go on to attend Eustis High School

What district is Eustis Middle School in?

Lake

Is Eustis Middle School a good school?

Eustis Middle School ranks in the bottom 21.9% of Florida middle schools.

What is the racial makeup of Eustis Middle School?

Students at Eustis Middle School are 42% White, 27% Hispanic, 22% African American, 6% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

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