Lecanto High School
#237 of 576 high schools in Florida
#7069 of 16,910 nationally
About Lecanto High School
Lecanto High School is a public high located in Lecanto, in the Citrus school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,735 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 237th of 576 ranked high schools in Florida. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (19th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,735.
There are 3 schools in Lecanto; Lecanto High School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)45%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)36.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.7
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 Lecanto High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,735
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 36.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lecanto High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lecanto Middle School
Lecanto · Public middle · Grades 6–8
786 students · 187 m away
Lecanto Primary School
Lecanto · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
816 students · 262 m away
Rock Crusher Elementary School
Homosassa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
664 students · 4.6 km away
Forest Ridge Elementary School
Hernando · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
665 students · 10 km away
Crystal River Primary School
Crystal River · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
644 students · 11 km away
Crystal River High School
Crystal River · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,293 students · 12 km away
Homosassa Elementary School
Homosassa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
405 students · 12 km away
Crystal River Middle School
Crystal River · Public middle · Grades 6–8
906 students · 12 km away
Hernando Elementary School
Hernando · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
730 students · 14 km away
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
Inverness · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
637 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
Dunbar High School
Fort Myers · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,734 students
St. Petersburg High School
ST Petersburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,736 students
Port Charlotte High School
Port Charlotte · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,730 students
Leesburg High School
Leesburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,724 students
North Miami Senior High School
North Miami · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,748 students
Jensen Beach High School
Jensen Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,722 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lecanto High School a good school?
Lecanto High School has a Success Index (US) of 54.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #237 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 Lecanto High School rank in Florida?
Lecanto High School ranks #237 of 576 high schools in Florida and #7069 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lecanto High School?
Lecanto High School had 1,735 students in 2025.
Is Lecanto High School a elementary school or a high school?
Lecanto High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lecanto High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lecanto High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.