Lecanto Primary School
#1191 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#19934 of 50,301 nationally
About Lecanto Primary School
Lecanto Primary School is a public elementary located in Lecanto, in the Citrus school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 816 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 57.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1191st of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (69th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 816.
There are 3 schools in Lecanto; Lecanto Primary School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)59%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)52.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.0
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 Primary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 816
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 52.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lecanto Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lecanto Middle School
Lecanto · Public middle · Grades 6–8
786 students · 128 m away
Lecanto High School
Lecanto · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,735 students · 262 m away
Rock Crusher Elementary School
Homosassa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
664 students · 4.8 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 · 12 km away
Crystal River High School
Crystal River · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,293 students · 12 km away
Crystal River Middle School
Crystal River · Public middle · Grades 6–8
906 students · 12 km away
Homosassa Elementary School
Homosassa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
405 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 elementary schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
Heritage Elementary School
Greenacres · Public elementary · Grades K–5
817 students
Pine Jog Elementary School
West Palm Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
817 students
James B. Sanderlin K-8
ST Petersburg · Public elementary · Grades K–8
817 students
Fred G. Garner Academy
Winter Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
817 students
East Elementary School
Punta Gorda · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
814 students
Devon Aire K-8 Center
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
818 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lecanto Primary School a good school?
Lecanto Primary School has a Success Index (US) of 57.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1191 of 2,187 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 Primary School rank in Florida?
Lecanto Primary School ranks #1191 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #19934 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lecanto Primary School?
Lecanto Primary School had 816 students in 2025.
Is Lecanto Primary School a elementary school or a high school?
Lecanto Primary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lecanto Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lecanto Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.