The Lecanto, FL educational system consists of 6 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools. Lecanto public schools have average test scores of 39% which is 21% lower than than the Florida average and 21% lower than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Lecanto public schools is 15:1, compared to 17:1 in Florida and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 80.7% of students have completed 8th grade, 78.4% have completed high school, 13.8% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 1.1% have completed a doctorate degree.