Chain of Lakes Middle School is a public middle school

Middle school

Middle School and Junior High School are levels of schooling between elementary and high schools. Most school systems use one term or the other, not both. The terms are not interchangeable...

 for grades 6-8 in unincorporated Orange County, Florida

Orange County, Florida

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. Located between the Dr. Phillips and Windermere area, Chain of Lakes opened in 2001 as a relief school for Southwest Middle School and Gotha Middle School. Chain of Lakes is home to approximately 1400 students.

COLMS Fine Arts

The Chain of Lakes Fine Arts Department is comprised the following programs: Art, Band, Chorus, Drama, and Orchestra.

School information

According to orlando-schools.net, during the 2005-2006 school year statistics were issued for the school's academic achievements, byway of student work, the school has received:

Grade A (Includes Learning Gains)

74 % Meeting High Standards in Reading

73 % Meeting High Standards in Math

93 % Meeting High Standards in Writing

70 % Making Learning Gains in Reading

77 % Making Learning Gains in Math

78 % of Lowest 25% Making Learning Gains in Reading

465 Points Earned (Sum of 6 items above

45 % of Students Receive Free and Reduced Lunch

62 % Student Minority Rate

External links

• Chain of Lakes Orchestra
• Chain of Lakes Middle School website
• Chain of Lakes Fine Arts Department