Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center serves 248 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 57%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 248 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Math Proficiency: 40-49%
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center's student population of 248 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
248 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)40-49%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)40-49%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
22%
37%
Black
41%
21%
White
26%
35%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center often compared to?
Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Fruitland Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 57% FL state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% FL state average).
How many students attend Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center?
248 students attend Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center students are Black, 26% of students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center?
Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center offer ?
Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center part of?
Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center is part of Lake School District.
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