When does school start in Lake County, Florida?

Calm those back-to-school jitters. We gathered some information that parents and students will need to know in Lake County.

Note: This information will be updated until the start of the school. Email us at news@dailycommercial.com if you have an update. Make sure you scroll past the ads to the very bottom to find all the important details listed on this page!

When do teachers report back in Lake County?

Teachers will report to school on Monday, Aug. 5, through Friday, Aug. 9, for five days of preplanning.

I'm interested in teaching or working at a Lake County school Am I too late?

Lake County Schools will be hosting their largest hiring event of the year on Wednesday, July 24, from 9 to 11 a.m. at Tavares High School. If you're interested, come ready to interview for all positions. Learn more and register on the hiring ad posted on the schools' Facebook page.

Where can I find school bus schedules and supply lists for Lake County schools?

Kudos to Leesburg Elementary School and Grassy Lake Elementary, which have posted their supply lists for each grade at facebook.com/LeesburgLeaders and facebook.com/GrassyLakeElem. Tavares Middle has a Google document available for share to students and parents.

"We don’t post bus schedules," a Lake County Schools spokesperson said on behalf of the schools' administration, adding that parents are advised to "go to the website and enter their home address to find the bus information for the school their child is zoned to attend."

As of this writing, schools are posting supplies and bus information at different times and dates. As this information becomes available, check schools' websites and Facebook pages in the meantime. If you have updates, let us know at news@dailycommercial.com, and we'll provide verifiable updates.

What are the school start times (for elementary, middle and high schools) in Lake County?

Bell schedules will be available on July 22, the schools' spokesperson told us.

Are there any school supply giveaways in Lake County?

Check out our story on back-to-school giveaway events at dailycommercial.com.

What if my student needs immunizations?

The Lake County Health Department Back-to-School Immunization Event will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 10 and on Tuesday, Aug. 13, from 1 to 7 pm. in three location: 875 Oakley Seaver Drive in Clermont, 2113 Griffin Road in Leesburg, and 249 E. Collins St. in Umatilla. For more information, call 352-771-5500

When does school start in Lake County?

First day of classes and first grading period begins on Monday, Aug. 12. For a student calendar, visit lake.k12.fl.us/page/2024-2025-student-calendar.

For information on rankings, test scores and other statistics, read U.S. News and World Report's latest findings on Lake County Schools.

The information on this page will be updated as needed when and if possible.

This article originally appeared on Daily Commercial: When do students go back to school in Lake County, Florida?