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Lake Virtual Franchise

Public, Virtual, Alternative Grades K-12
471st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,216 Florida Alternative Schools
Better than 61% of Florida alternative schools
Summary

Lake Virtual Franchise in Eustis, FL, is a mid-sized alternative school serving 247 students in grades K-12 within the Lake district, offering a virtual or blended learning model that sets it apart from traditional schools in the area.

This school stands out for its remarkably low chronic absenteeism rate of just 1.3% for the 2023-2024 school year, a stark contrast to nearby alternative schools like Lake Success Academy (74.1%) and Lake Hills School (48.6%). The virtual model appears to keep students highly engaged, contributing to a perfect 100% graduation rate in the most recent data—a dramatic improvement from 60.6% just a few years prior. Academically, the school excels in middle school English Language Arts, with 6th-grade proficiency at 92% and 8th-grade at 87%, both well above state averages. Science scores are also strong, such as 83% in 5th-grade science. However, elementary math remains a challenge, with 3rd-grade proficiency at only 30% compared to the state average of 60%. The school also has a low student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1, offering more personalized attention than Innovation Montessori Ocoee (17:1), and is highly cost-effective at $12,421 per student, far less than Lake Success Academy ($64,258) or Lake Hills School ($56,397).

Compared to other alternative schools in the district, Lake Virtual Franchise is a high-performing outlier, frequently matching or exceeding state averages in key subjects. Its virtual model solves chronic absenteeism and drives strong graduation outcomes, making it a compelling option for families seeking a flexible, effective learning environment. The school’s low free/reduced lunch percentage (2.43%) suggests a distinct demographic profile, but its academic strengths and efficiency highlight its unique value among Lake district schools.

247
Students ?
10.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,421
Per pupil spending ?
2.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 200 W Golf Links Ave
       Eustis, FL  32726

(352) 253-6550

District: Lake

Racial breakdown:

White:
58.7%
Hispanic:
25.1%
African American:
7.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 64th percentile in 2023 → 43rd in 2026
Strengths
100% graduate in 4 years — above the Florida average (92%)
Above the Florida median (61st percentile)
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 21 percentile points since 2023
!Geometry scores 15 pts below the Florida average
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school59%
District avg60%
Florida avg63%
Middle school
471st of 1,216
Florida public middle schools ?
Top 39%▼ down 13 pts since 2018
From top 26% (2018) to top 39% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
475th of 838
Florida public high schools ?
Bottom 43%▼ down 48 pts since 2017
From top 9% (2017) to bottom 43% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 2Alternative 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)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202563.0802 of 225864.5%★★★☆☆
202434.71499 of 225633.6%★★☆☆☆
202353.31011 of 224054.9%★★★☆☆
202238.71356 of 221938.9%★★☆☆☆
202141.91268 of 224743.6%★★☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202660.1471 of 121661.3%★★★☆☆
202566.5364 of 120569.8%★★★☆☆
202457.5480 of 119659.9%★★★☆☆
202360.6428 of 117763.6%★★★☆☆
202267.4334 of 114870.9%★★★★☆
202167.2335 of 113670.5%★★★★☆
201947.7577 of 109947.5%★★☆☆☆
201872.5265 of 103574.4%★★★★☆
201465.6330 of 99967.0%★★★☆☆
201380.8157 of 95683.6%★★★★☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202639.9475 of 83843.3%★★☆☆☆
202556.9243 of 84471.2%★★★★☆
202461.7200 of 80775.2%★★★★☆
202347.1318 of 79259.8%★★★☆☆
202255.1226 of 77470.8%★★★★☆
202148.3282 of 74662.2%★★★☆☆
201948.8293 of 73460.1%★★★☆☆
201874.989 of 71687.6%★★★★☆
201778.762 of 71491.3%★★★★★
201465.0186 of 68772.9%★★★★☆
201355.1247 of 64861.9%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?
Civics70%-7 vs state
Biology 169%-5 vs state
US History66%-8 vs state
English Language Arts63%~ state avg
Science57%+5 vs state
Algebra 156%-7 vs state
Math48%-9 vs state
Geometry41%-15 vs state

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Students at Lake Virtual Franchise are 59% White, 25% Hispanic, 8% African American, 4% Two or more races, 3% Asian, 1% American Indian.

Lake Virtual Franchise ranks 471st of 1216 Florida alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 247 students attended Lake Virtual Franchise.

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Latest Florida data All new data »
2024–25 attendance dataNewAug 18, 2026
2025–26 EOC, FAST & Statewide Science test scoresJun 26, 2026
2024–25 school spending dataMar 20, 2026
2024–25 graduation ratesJan 13, 2026


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Florida Department of Education.

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