Lake City is a great place to live for people in all stages of life. With it's small town, friendly appeal, big town conveniences, natural setting and convenient location, Lake City and Columbia County offer residents the best of all worlds.

Located just 10 minutes south of the intersection of I-75 and I-10, Lake City is a convenient location for those who love to travel and those who commute to Jacksonville, Gainesville, and Valdosta for work.

Columbia County is a rapidly growing nature tourism destination. Home to the Suwannee River, Ichetucknee Springs, and several lakes and streams, Columbia County is a recreation destination. It has a population in excess of 50,000, with 3 hospitals and a private airport. Families and youthful retirees enjoy the beautiful surroundings, recreational activities and community atmosphere.

Elementary Schools 


Columbia City Elementary School
(386) 758-4850
7438 Sw State Rd 47, Lake City, FL
Map | Directions | 6.53 mi


Covenant Community School
(386) 755-3636
2019 Sw Main Blvd, Lake City, FL
Map | Directions | 3.98 mi 


Eastside Elementary School
(386) 755-8220
225 Defender Ave, Lake City, FL
Map | Directions | 1.86 mi


Epiphany Catholic School
(386) 752-2320
1937 Sw Epiphany Ct, Lake City, FL
Map | Directions |


Five Points Elementary School
(386) 755-8230
201 W Laverne Ave, Lake City, FL
Map | Directions | 3.05 mi 


Fort White Elementary School
(386) 497-2301
18119 Sw State Rd 47, Fort White, FL
Map | Directions | 15.79 mi 


Joy Explosion Christian Academy
(386) 752-7283
Rr 11 Box 106y, Lake City, FL
Map | Directions | 0.31 mi 


Lake City Christian Academy
(386) 758-0055
3035 Sw Pinemount Rd, Lake City, FL
Map | Directions |


Melrose Park Elementary School
(386) 755-8260
820 Se Putnam St, Lake City, FL
Map | Directions | 0.44 mi


Niblack Elementary School
(386) 755-8200
837 Ne Broadway Ave, Lake City, FL
Map | Directions | 0.62 mi


Summers Elementary School
(386) 755-8250
2688 Sw Mcfarlane Ave, Lake City, FL
Map | Directions | 1.24 mi


Tabernacle Baptist Acedemy
(386) 752-4274
121 S Montrose Ave, Lake City, FL
Map | Directions | 1.24 mi


Westside Elementary School
(386) 755-8280
1956 Sw Cr 252b, Lake City, FL
Map | Directions | 0.12 mi


Middle Schools


Lake City Middle School
(386) 758-4800
843 Sw Arlington Blvd, Lake City, FL
Map | Directions | 1.37 mi


Richardson Middle School
(386) 755-8130
1000 Pennsylvania Ave, Lake City, FL
Map | Directions | 0.62 mi 


High Schools


Challenge Learning Center
(386) 755-8296
2683 W Leon St, Lake City, FL
Map | Directions | 1.12 mi


Columbia High School
(386) 755-8080
469 Se Fighting Tiger Dr, Lake City, FL
Map | Directions | 2.49 mi 


Fort White High School
(386) 497-5952
17828 Sw State Rd 47, Fort White, FL
Map | Directions | 15.79 mi 


More Info 


Columbia County Public Schools Administration
(386) 755-8049
532 W Duval St, Lake City, FL
Map | Directions | 0.12 mi