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Best Elementary Schools in Florida

The top 50 elementary schools (grades K-5) in Florida, ranked by enrollment from NCES data with EDFacts proficiency rates where available. Average proficiency across this list is 53%.

#SchoolCityEnrollmentProficiency
1Florida Virtual Elementary SchoolOrlando, FL2,60048%
2Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary SchoolPembroke Pines, FL1,89855%
3Mater AcademyHialeah Gardens, FL1,52941%
4Horizons Elementary SchoolDavenport, FL1,46853%
5Narcoossee Elementary SchoolSaint Cloud, FL1,46762%
6Timberlin Creek Elementary SchoolSt Augustine, FL1,31165%
7Sunshine Elementary SchoolLehigh Acres, FL1,30138%
8Embassy Creek Elementary SchoolCooper City, FL1,26668%
9Gateway Charter Elementary SchoolFort Myers, FL1,24540%
10Gulf Elementary SchoolCape Coral, FL1,23159%
11Clifford O Taylor/Kirklane ElementaryPalm Springs, FL1,23034%
12Manatee Elementary SchoolLake Worth, FL1,22854%
13Mirror Lakes Elementary SchoolLehigh Acres, FL1,22836%
14Lehigh Elementary SchoolLehigh Acres, FL1,22646%
15Gator Run Elementary SchoolWeston, FL1,22570%
16Grassy Lake Elementary SchoolMinneola, FL1,20952%
17Laurel Oak Elementary SchoolNaples, FL1,20364%
18New Berlin Elementary SchoolJacksonville, FL1,20050%
19Sunset Elementary SchoolMiami, FL1,19675%
20Bartram Springs ElementaryJacksonville, FL1,19453%
21Eagle Point Elementary SchoolWeston, FL1,18357%
22Spanish Lake Elementary SchoolHialeah, FL1,18348%
23Bexley Elementary SchoolLand O Lakes, FL1,18255%
24Riverglades Elementary SchoolParkland, FL1,15462%
25Binks Forest Elementary SchoolWellington, FL1,14757%
26Lost Lake Elementary SchoolClermont, FL1,14362%
27Hollywood Academy of Arts & ScienceHollywood, FL1,13945%
28Treeline Elementary SchoolFort Myers, FL1,13552%
29West Hialeah Gardens Elementary SchoolHialeah Gardens, FL1,13137%
30Chain of Lakes Elementary SchoolWinter Haven, FL1,13050%
31Fox Trail Elementary SchoolDavie, FL1,13050%
32Quiet Waters Elementary SchoolDeerfield Beach, FL1,12849%
33Freeport Elementary SchoolFreeport, FL1,12351%
34Westchester Elementary SchoolCoral Springs, FL1,12354%
35B.d. Gullett Elementary SchoolBradenton, FL1,12160%
36Oakstead Elementary SchoolLand O Lakes, FL1,11068%
37Heights Elementary SchoolFort Myers, FL1,10954%
38Tortuga Preserve Elementary SchoolLehigh Acres, FL1,10440%
39Doral AcademyDoral, FL1,09954%
40Chet's Creek Elementary SchoolJacksonville, FL1,09562%
41Pinewoods Elementary SchoolEstero, FL1,08961%
42Sun Blaze ElementaryOrlando, FL1,08856%
43Downtown Doral Charter Elementary SchoolDoral, FL1,08567%
44Bunnell Elementary SchoolBunnell, FL1,08035%
45Sunrise Park Elementary SchoolBoca Raton, FL1,07463%
46Lamarque Elementary SchoolNorth Port, FL1,07336%
47Manatee Bay Elementary SchoolWeston, FL1,07162%
48Barbara A Harvey Elementary SchoolParrish, FL1,06947%
49Diplomat Elementary SchoolCape Coral, FL1,06949%
50Sunrise Elementary SchoolKissimmee, FL1,06855%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best elementary school in Florida?

The largest elementary school in Florida is Florida Virtual Elementary School in Orlando with 2,600 students and a 48% proficiency rate. Rankings are based on NCES Common Core of Data enrollment and EDFacts proficiency results.

How many elementary schools are in Florida?

This page shows the top 50 elementary schools (grades K-5) in Florida by enrollment. Browse the full state directory to see all schools.

What does the proficiency rate measure?

Proficiency rate is the percentage of students meeting grade-level standards on combined math and reading assessments, as reported by EDFacts. Data is district-level and applied to each school in the district.

Where does this data come from?

Enrollment and school characteristics come from the NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency rates come from EDFacts assessment results. Both are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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Schools are ranked by enrollment within the state. Proficiency rates come from EDFacts assessment results, district-level figures applied to each school in the district.