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EAST LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING

Grades 06–08 · TARPON SPRINGS, FL · NCES 120156008380

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1200 SILVER EAGLE DR · TARPON SPRINGS, FL 34688

At a glance

Reported students

392

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

20

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

19.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Florida middle enrollment

13th percentile

Compared with 579 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

472

EAST LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING: 392 reported students.

State peer staffing position

58th percentile

19.6:1 reported; state peer median 19.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
390
Teachers (FTE)
24.5
Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1

What the reported data says about EAST LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING

EAST LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in TARPON SPRINGS. It is one of 151 current school records connected to PINELLAS. NCES reports 392 students for 2024–25.

Among 579 middle schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 808 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 13th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.6:1, close to the Florida median of 19.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (77.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (12.2%). English learners represent 0.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 5.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking EAST LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING

  1. 1How do the reported 19.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 20 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
0.8%
Students with disabilities
5.6%
Free/reduced-price lunch
11.2%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White77.6%
  • Hispanic12.2%
  • Black2.3%
  • Asian4.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial3.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in PINELLAS

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

MANGROVE BAY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Middle · Grades 06–08

317 reported students

BAY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL

Middle · Grades 06–08

519 reported students

MEADOWLAWN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Middle · Grades 06–08

616 reported students

TARPON SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Middle · Grades 06–08

649 reported students

CHI CHI RODRIQUEZ ACADEMY

Middle · Grades 04–08

90 reported students

AZALEA MIDDLE SCHOOL

Middle · Grades 06–08

696 reported students

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