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Elementary · Regular · Grades K to 8

Pinecrest Academy Tavares, Tavares, FL

Charter schoolPinecrest Academy Tavares is a public elementary school in Tavares, part of Lake County Public Schools. It enrolled 972 students in 2024-25, with 19.4 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "PINECREST ACADEMY TAVARES".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
972
Teachers (FTE)
50.0
Students per teacher
19.4
Grades
K to 8

This school's ratio is 1.6 higher than the district figure of 17.8. The Florida average across schools is 18.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school19.4
District17.8
Florida18.2
United States15.3

School details

Address
2550 Huffstetler Dr, Tavares, FL 32778
Phone
(352)508-7610
District
Lake County Public Schools
County
Lake County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Virtual
No
Locale
Suburb: Midsize
NCES school ID
120105008894
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
342
Reduced-price lunch
81
Free or reduced-price lunch
42343.5% of enrollment.
Direct certification
288Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Lake County Public Schools

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.