# LECANTO MIDDLE SCHOOL

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/lecanto-middle-school-lecanto/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/lecanto-middle-school-lecanto

---

## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `120027002123`
- **School name**: LECANTO MIDDLE SCHOOL
- **Location**: LECANTO, FL 34461
- **Address**: 3800 W EDUCATIONAL PATH
- **District**: CITRUS (LEAID `1200270`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 28.82528, -82.49732
- **Phone**: (352)746-2050

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 786
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 42
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 18.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 40.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: FL School Grade
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: B
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: B

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (FL School Grade)**: 70.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 39.4% (325 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.1% (17 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.1% (17 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 24.2% (193 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 112
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 9.8%
- **Black/African American**: 2.7%
- **Asian**: 3.6%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 80.3%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.4%
- **Two or more races**: 3.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 48.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 13.7% — 109 students
- **English Learners**: 1.5% — 12 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 47 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 17 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 9 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 7 students
- **Autism**: 5 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 4 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $10,368
- **Federal share**: $1,060
- **State + local share**: $9,308
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $12,322,159
- **Federal share**: 24.9%
- **State share**: 34.9%
- **Local share**: 40.1%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $5,869,989

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $75,000
- **Poverty rate**: 13.6%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 15.7%
- **Unemployment**: 8.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,176
- **Foreign-born residents**: 4.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 10.3%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 48.5 miles (STAUFFER CHEMICAL CO TARPON SPRINGS)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 1
- **Nearest brownfield**: 19.60 miles (LARRY BRICK PROPERTY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITRUS CO UTL/CHARLES A. BLACK
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-08-01

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **LECANTO PRIMARY SCHOOL** — 0.1 mi away, 1.6% (this school: 2.13%)
- **LECANTO HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.1 mi away, 1.19% (this school: 2.13%)
- **CYPRESS CREEK TREATMENT CENTER** — 1.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.13%)
- **FOREST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 6.4 mi away, 1.43% (this school: 2.13%)
- **PLEASANT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 8.8 mi away, 2.05% (this school: 2.13%)

### ela proficiency
- **LECANTO PRIMARY SCHOOL** — 0.1 mi away, 59.5% (this school: 54%)
- **LECANTO HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.1 mi away, 56% (this school: 54%)
- **ROCK CRUSHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.9 mi away, 56.5% (this school: 54%)
- **CRYSTAL RIVER PRIMARY SCHOOL** — 7.1 mi away, 56.5% (this school: 54%)
- **CITRUS ESCHOOL** — 9.3 mi away, 100% (this school: 54%)

### math proficiency
- **ROCK CRUSHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.9 mi away, 71% (this school: 68%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/lecanto-middle-school-lecanto
- **Performance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/lecanto-middle-school-lecanto/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/lecanto-middle-school-lecanto/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/lecanto-middle-school-lecanto/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/lecanto-middle-school-lecanto/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/lecanto-middle-school-lecanto/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/lecanto-middle-school-lecanto/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/lecanto-middle-school-lecanto/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/lecanto-middle-school-lecanto/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/lecanto-middle-school-lecanto/workforce

---
*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

*Canonical cross-domain architecture: WhatSchool.ai · Spill.org · CourseMap.org · WhatCareer.net*
