Lake Weir High School
#477 of 576 high schools in Florida
#12321 of 16,910 nationally
About Lake Weir High School
Lake Weir High School is a public high located in Ocala, in the Marion school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,447 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 477th of 576 ranked high schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (49th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,447.
There are 33 schools in Ocala; Lake Weir High School ranks 27th of 33 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)38%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)59.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.1
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 Lake Weir High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,447
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lake Weir High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Emerald Shores Elementary School
Ocala · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
696 students · 2.6 km away
Greenway Elementary School
Ocala · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
720 students · 5.9 km away
Marion Charter School
Ocala · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
228 students · 6.3 km away
Belleview Elementary School
Belleview · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
681 students · 8.0 km away
Harbour View Elementary School
Summerfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
833 students · 8.4 km away
Lake Weir Middle School
Summerfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,141 students · 8.8 km away
Legacy Elementary School
Ocala · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
753 students · 9.6 km away
Belleview-Santos Elementary School
Belleview · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
663 students · 9.8 km away
Belleview Middle School
Belleview · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,600 students · 11 km away
Belleview High School
Belleview · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,904 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
Merritt Island High School
Merritt Island · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,446 students
Central High School
Brooksville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,444 students
Mulberry Senior High School
Mulberry · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,451 students
Satellite Senior High School
Satellite Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,438 students
Robinson High School
Tampa · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,438 students
Weeki Wachee High School
Weeki Wachee · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,437 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lake Weir High School a good school?
Lake Weir High School has a Success Index (US) of 34.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #477 of 576 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 Lake Weir High School rank in Florida?
Lake Weir High School ranks #477 of 576 high schools in Florida and #12321 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lake Weir High School?
Lake Weir High School had 1,447 students in 2025.
Is Lake Weir High School a elementary school or a high school?
Lake Weir High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lake Weir High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lake Weir High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.