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About this school
Seminole Springs Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Eustis, Florida that is part of Lake County School District.
It serves 469 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
Its teachers have had 51 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
26%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Seminole Springs Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Seminole Springs Elementary School
$24,255
raised using DonorsChoose
51
projects
funded
17
teachers
funded
187
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Seminole Springs Elementary School has received support from
138 individuals from Florida and
49 individuals out-of-state.