South Lake High, 15600 Silver Eagle Road, Groveland: grades 9-12, 2,137 students (2024-25), a B in Florida's 2026 school grades. 352-394-2100.

Last checked Oct. 8, 2026. Sources: Lake County Schools and its school locations and high school zone map data, the Florida Department of Education’s 2026 school grades, the federal NCES school directory and the Florida High School Athletic Association.

South Lake High School is the Lake County Schools high school on Silver Eagle Road in Groveland, about four miles west of downtown Clermont. It is inside Groveland’s city limits, but its zone reaches east into Clermont: about 12% of the address points inside the city are zoned for South Lake High, including downtown and the Northwest Quadrant.

Who to call

Address 15600 Silver Eagle Road, Groveland, FL 34736
Phone 352-394-2100
Grades 9 to 12
Run by Lake County Schools
2026 state grade B (62% of points)

Enrollment and teachers

  • Federal count: 2,137 students in the 2024-25 school year, with 100 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers, according to the NCES directory. That is about 21 students per teacher.
  • State figure: the state’s report card shows current enrollment by grade and student group. It is an interactive dashboard and could not be read for this page.

State report card

Florida gave South Lake High a B in its 2026 school grades, its third B in a row. The school earned 62% of the points possible, according to the Florida Department of Education’s 2026 school grades file.

2026 school grade measure Result
School grade B (62% of points)
English language arts achievement 54%
Math achievement 38%
Science achievement 75%
Social studies achievement 75%
Graduation rate, 2024-25 95%
College and career acceleration, 2024-25 92%

Achievement is the share of tested students who scored on grade level on the state’s tests. Florida grades every public school A to F from those results, students’ learning gains and, for high schools, graduation and college and career acceleration, the columns of the state’s file show. For a high school, A is 65% of possible points or more, B is 60% to 64%, C is 45% to 59% and D is 35% to 44%, the file says.

Attendance zone and feeder schools

Zones do not follow city limits. Check any address on the district’s high school zone map and confirm with the district at 352-253-6500 before you enroll. Which school each part of Clermont is zoned for is in our neighborhoods guide.

Of the 28,475 address points Lake County lists inside Clermont, 3,480 fall in South Lake High’s zone on the district’s 2025 map. All of them are also in the zone of Aurelia M. Cole Academy, the K-8 school near downtown.

The district does not publish a feeder list. On its 2025 zone maps, these zones fall wholly or partly inside South Lake High’s, shown as the share of each zone’s area:

  • Middle: Cecil E. Gray Middle in Groveland (all of it), Aurelia M. Cole Academy, a K-8 school (about 88%), and Lake Pointe Academy, a K-8 school (about 45%)
  • Elementary: Groveland Elementary (all of it), Pine Ridge (about 97%) and the assignment zone of Mascotte Charter School (all of it)

Rezoning. We found no boundary change approved by the Lake County School Board that affects South Lake High after the 2025 zone maps. The district’s own boundary pages could not be reached on Oct. 8; ask the district before you buy or rent for a school.

Calendar and bell times

From the Lake County School Board’s 2026-27 student calendar (PDF):

  • Monday, Oct. 12: teacher workday, no school
  • Wednesday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day, no school
  • Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving break
  • Dec. 21 to Jan. 1, 2027: winter break; classes resume Wednesday, Jan. 6

The full calendar is in our Clermont schools guide. Ask the front office for the bell schedule.

Sports and activities

In football, South Lake plays in Class 5A, Region 1, District 4 for the 2026-27 and 2027-28 seasons, in the same district as Lake Minneola High, according to the Florida High School Athletic Association’s finalized football classifications. The school’s teams and schedules are on its website. Follow local results on our high school scoreboard.

Programs. The district’s school locations map data lists Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC), VEX Robotics and Cambridge AICE at South Lake, with these career programs: Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Agritech, Allied Health Assisting, Building Trades and Construction Technology, Culinary Arts, Digital Design and Electronic Business Enterprise (e-commerce).

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does South Lake High School serve?

South Lake High serves grades 9 through 12. It is at 15600 Silver Eagle Road in Groveland, and its main line is 352-394-2100.

What is South Lake High School’s Florida school grade?

South Lake High earned a B in Florida’s 2026 school grades, with 62% of possible points. It also earned a B in 2025 and 2024.

Which middle schools feed into South Lake High?

On Lake County Schools’ zone maps, all of Cecil E. Gray Middle’s zone in Groveland, about 88% of Aurelia M. Cole Academy’s K-8 zone and about 45% of Lake Pointe Academy’s K-8 zone lie inside South Lake High’s zone.

Which part of Clermont is zoned for South Lake High?

About 12% of the address points inside Clermont’s city limits fall in South Lake High’s zone on the district’s 2025 map, on the west side of the city, including downtown.