Chain of Lakes Middle
#375 of 563 middle schools in Florida
#8225 of 15,369 nationally
About Chain of Lakes Middle
Chain of Lakes Middle is a public middle located in Orlando, in the Orange school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 955 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 47.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 375th of 563 ranked middle schools in Florida. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 955.
There are 167 schools in Orlando; Chain of Lakes Middle ranks 109th of 165 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)46%
- Reading proficiency (30%)44%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)41.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Chain of Lakes Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 955
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 41.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Chain of Lakes Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Olympia High
Orlando · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,901 students · 673 m away
Windy Ridge K-8
Orlando · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,136 students · 1.4 km away
Palm Lake Elementary
Orlando · Public elementary · Grades K–5
574 students · 1.4 km away
Southwest Middle
Orlando · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,290 students · 2.8 km away
Westpointe Elementary
Orlando · Public elementary · Grades K–5
683 students · 3.4 km away
Metrowest Elementary
Orlando · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
549 students · 3.5 km away
Dr. Phillips High
Orlando · Public high · Grades 8–12
2,964 students · 3.7 km away
Dr. Phillips Elementary
Orlando · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
638 students · 3.7 km away
Windermere Elementary
Windermere · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
574 students · 4.2 km away
Gotha Middle
Windermere · Public middle · Grades 6–8
988 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
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955 students
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954 students
Safety Harbor Middle School
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956 students
Howard D. McMillan Middle School
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957 students
Hamlin Middle
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953 students
Omni Middle School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chain of Lakes Middle a good school?
Chain of Lakes Middle has a Success Index (US) of 47.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #375 of 563 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Chain of Lakes Middle rank in Florida?
Chain of Lakes Middle ranks #375 of 563 middle schools in Florida and #8225 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Chain of Lakes Middle?
Chain of Lakes Middle had 955 students in 2025.
Is Chain of Lakes Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Chain of Lakes Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Chain of Lakes Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Chain of Lakes Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.