Education
Universities
| Universities (within 1 hour) | Enrollment |
|---|---|
| University of Central Florida (Orlando) | 68,684 |
| University of Florida (Gainesville) | 53,788 |
| University of South Florida (Tampa) | 48,673 |
| Florida Polytechnic University (Lakeland) | 1,315 |
| Stetson University (Deland) | 4,429 |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Daytona) | 7,521 |
Source: Florida Department of Education, 2019-2020 School Year, University websites
4-Year Colleges
| Lake County | Enrollment |
|---|---|
| Beacon College | 416 |
| Lake-Sumter State College | 3,314 |
| Within 1-Hour | Enrollment |
|---|---|
| Rollins College** | 3,104 |
| Valencia College | 33,276 |
Source: Florida Department of Education, 2019-2020 School Year, University websites. **Rollins College data is from 2020-2021 academic year.
Technical Colleges
| Technical Colleges | Enrollment |
|---|---|
| Lake Technical College | 1,948 |
Sources: Lake Technical College, 2019-2020 School Year
Elementary and Secondary Schools
| Elementary and Secondary Schools* | Schools | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary Schools (K-5) | 30 | 20,302 |
| Middle Schools (6-8) | 18 | 10,458 |
| High Schools (9-12) | 15 | 13,073 |
Sources: * Florida Department of Education, 2019-2020 School Year
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