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Best public schools in Lake City, FL

16 public schools in Lake City: 9 elementary · 1 middle · 2 high · 4 combined. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Florida.

Elementary schools

9 schools in Lake City, best first
1
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 80.7
Columbia · Grades PK-5 · 714 students
ELA 69%Math 73%Science 72%
#343 of 1,775 in Florida
2
PINEMOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 65.3
Columbia · Grades PK-5 · 471 students
ELA 57%Math 73%Science 55%
#616 of 1,775 in Florida
3
EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 60.4
Columbia · Grades PK-5 · 664 students
ELA 54%Math 67%Science 60%
#703 of 1,775 in Florida
4
RICHARDSON SIXTH GRADE ACADEMY 47.9
Columbia · Grades 6 · 420 students
ELA 57%Math 56%
#925 of 1,775 in Florida
5
COLUMBIA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 43.0
Columbia · Grades PK-5 · 586 students
ELA 51%Math 59%Science 41%
#1,012 of 1,775 in Florida
6
SUMMERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 26.0
Columbia · Grades PK-5 · 531 students
ELA 41%Math 57%Science 32%
#1,314 of 1,775 in Florida
7
MELROSE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 25.4
Columbia · Grades PK-5 · 388 students
ELA 40%Math 56%Science 37%
#1,324 of 1,775 in Florida
8
FIVE POINTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 14.3
Columbia · Grades PK-5 · 359 students
ELA 37%Math 45%Science 38%
#1,521 of 1,775 in Florida
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PREK ESE —
Columbia · Grades PK · 15 students
No published test results

Middle schools

1 school in Lake City
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LAKE CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL 54.9
Columbia · Grades 7-8 · 941 students
ELA 51%Math 60%Science 54%
#259 of 573 in Florida

High schools

2 schools in Lake City
1
COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL 38.4
Columbia · Grades 9-12 · 1,727 students
ELA 51%Math 41%Science 62%
#348 of 564 in Florida
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COLUMBIA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED) —
Columbia · Grades 9-12 · 18 students
No published test results

Combined schools

4 schools in Lake City, best first
1
BELMONT ACADEMY 92.8
Columbia · Grades PK-12 · Charter · 823 students
ELA 81%Math 81%Science 82%
#22 of 299 in Florida
2
PATHWAYS ACADEMY 16.6
Columbia · Grades 6-12 · 58 students
ELA 9%Math 16%Science 6%
#250 of 299 in Florida
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COLUMBIA VIRTUAL FRANCHISE —
Columbia · Grades 6-12 · 0 students
No published test results
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COLUMBIA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM —
Columbia · Grades K-12 · 0 students
No published test results

School districts serving Lake City

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