Lecanto High School

3810 W Educational Path, Lecanto FL, 34461 | Citrus County School District | 352-746-2334
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1631
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 51% 7% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Lecanto
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
45%Lecanto
55%Florida

Lecanto High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Citrus County School District" in Lecanto, FL. There are a total of 1,631 students and 86 teachers at Lecanto High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Lecanto High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 51.0%, which is 7% lower than the Florida average.

Lecanto High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1631
Teachers86
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment448
Taking some courses364
Taking some courses (not tests)56
Passing some courses65
Passing no courses292

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Lecanto High School, there are a total of 448 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 364 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All45%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School57%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Lecanto High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 79.0% 81.5% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 4.8% 4.8% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 4.1% 1.8% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.7% 7.5% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.7% 3.8% 3.2% 3.1%

Lecanto demographics profile

StatisticLecantoFloridaNational
Population7,22421,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)26841091
Median age45.541.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.3:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%54%55%
Speak English98%72%79%
Speak Spanish1%21%13%

Education level achieved in Lecanto

IndexLecantoFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade80.7%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school78.4%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college46.2%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.3%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.8%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters5.7%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Lecanto High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.