Best Elementary Schools in Florida

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 2258)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
441	Central Riverside Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	2555 Gilmore St	Jacksonville	32204	Duval County	Duval	No	Yes	No	Yes	(904) 381-7495	347	23	15	49.6%	52 (15.0%)	242 (69.7%)	34 (9.8%)	2 (0.6%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.0%)	$11,787			$1,356			$10,431	78.5	77	480	39		120048000638
442	Westside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1956 SW County Road 252b	Lake City	32024	Columbia County	Columbia	No	No	No	Yes	(386) 755-8280	695	40	17.3	43.9%	448 (64.5%)	98 (14.1%)	55 (7.9%)	22 (3.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (10.1%)	$9,752			$1,148			$8,603	78.5	81.4	369	73		120036004332
443	Sea Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	300 Sea Park Blvd	Satellite Beach	32937	Brevard County	Brevard	No	No	No	No	(321) 779-2050	308	26	11.8	28.6%	259 (84.1%)	1 (0.3%)	19 (6.2%)	7 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	21 (6.8%)	$15,456			$967			$14,487	78.5	80.8	389	54		120015000134
444	Antioch Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4700 Whitehurst Ln	Crestview	32536	Okaloosa County	Okaloosa	No	No	No	No	(850) 683-7540	931	56	16.6	50.4%	508 (54.6%)	115 (12.4%)	171 (18.4%)	18 (1.9%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	118 (12.7%)	$10,183			$399			$9,784	78.3	80.1	405	39		120138003209
445	Horizon Charter School Of Tampa	Public, Charter	K-8	7235 W Hillsborough Ave	Tampa	33634	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	Yes	No	No	No	(813) 887-3800	317	15	21.8	6.6%	34 (10.7%)	10 (3.2%)	235 (74.1%)	31 (9.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.9%)	$8,250			$48			$8,202	78.3	87	252	193		120087004101
446	Wildlight Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	550 Curiosity Ave	Yulee	32097	Nassau County	Nassau	No	No	No	No	(904) 225-3053	1,181	81	14.5	30.3%	762 (64.5%)	132 (11.2%)	156 (13.2%)	12 (1.0%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	116 (9.8%)	$11,563			$758			$10,804	78.2	71.4	610	164		120135008440
447	Maniscalco K-8 School	Public	PK, KG-8	939 Debuel Rd	Lutz	33549	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	No	No	No	(813) 949-0337	673	47	14.3	38.8%	272 (40.4%)	61 (9.1%)	293 (43.5%)	12 (1.8%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	32 (4.8%)	$13,515			$1,103			$12,412	78.2	77.4	468	21		120087002702
448	Waterford Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12950 Lake Underhill Rd	Orlando	32828	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 249-6410	532	32	16.6	38.0%	141 (26.5%)	52 (9.8%)	292 (54.9%)	23 (4.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.3%)	$11,780			$690			$11,090	78.1	71.5	605	157		120144002860
449	Westchester Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	12405 Royal Palm Blvd	Coral Springs	33065	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-8900	979	50	19.5	35.2%	208 (21.2%)	298 (30.4%)	380 (38.8%)	38 (3.9%)	5 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	48 (4.9%)	$10,932			$1,145			$9,787	78.1	76.9	482	33		120018000284
450	Stone Lakes Elementary	Public	K-5	15200 Stoneybrook Blvd	Orlando	32828	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 207-7793	617	39	15.8	28.4%	234 (37.9%)	47 (7.6%)	237 (38.4%)	61 (9.9%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.6%)	33 (5.3%)	$13,248			$1,010			$12,238	78	85.8	289	161		120144005033

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on FAST English Language Arts, FAST Math, Statewide Science Science, EOC Algebra 1, EOC Civics test scores released by the Florida Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on June 26, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Florida Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Florida Department of Education.
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