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
1181	Somerset Academy Lakes	Public, Charter	K-5	6340 Sunset Dr	Miami	33143	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	Yes	(561) 641-4449	400	24	16.6	64.0%	42 (10.5%)	39 (9.8%)	317 (79.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,272			$792			$10,480	47	37	1430	249		120150008535
1182	James S. Hunt Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7800 NW 35th Ct	Coral Springs	33065	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-6500	482	29	16.6	60.6%	17 (3.5%)	293 (60.8%)	157 (32.6%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (1.9%)	$14,805			$1,929			$12,876	46.9	35.6	1471	289		120018000267
1183	Somerset Academy Riverside	Public, Charter	K-5	2251 Riverside Dr	Coral Springs	33065	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	Yes	(954) 255-9740	426	0		60.3%	60 (14.1%)	138 (32.4%)	214 (50.2%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.3%)	$9,965			$895			$9,070	46.9	35.3	1480	297		120018008190
1184	Somerset Preparatory Academy Charter School At North Lauder	Public, Charter	K-8	7101 Kimberly Blvd	North Lauderdale	33068	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	Yes	(954) 718-5065	708	21	33.7	96.9%	16 (2.3%)	404 (57.1%)	268 (37.9%)	7 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	10 (1.4%)	$10,832			$848			$9,985	46.9	49.3	1107	77		120018007780
1185	Pinar Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3701 Anthony Ln	Orlando	32822	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	Yes	(407) 249-6380	342	26	13.1	66.7%	35 (10.2%)	47 (13.7%)	252 (73.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (2.0%)	$15,929			$1,687			$14,241	46.8	41.2	1308	123		120144001456
1186	Ernest R. Graham K-8 Academy	Public	PK, KG-8	7330 W 32nd Ave	Hialeah	33018	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 825-2122	947	48	19.7	57.7%	4 (0.4%)	10 (1.1%)	929 (98.1%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$12,082			$1,358			$10,724	46.8	56.7	929	257		120039002807
1187	Cottondale Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2766 Levy St	Cottondale	32431	Jackson County	Jackson	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 482-9820	471	32	14.7	54.6%	333 (70.7%)	73 (15.5%)	19 (4.0%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (8.9%)	$10,273			$1,701			$8,572	46.7	47.9	1144	43		120096001076
1188	Dover Shores Elementary	Public	K-5	1200 Gaston Foster Rd	Orlando	32812	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	Yes	(407) 249-6330	390	25	15.6	61.8%	90 (23.1%)	45 (11.5%)	241 (61.8%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.3%)	$13,716			$1,559			$12,158	46.7	48	1139	49		120144001413
1189	Somerset Academy St. Lucie	Public, Charter	K-8	4402 SW Yamada Dr	Port St Lucie	34953	St. Lucie County	St. Lucie	Yes	No	No	Yes	(772) 237-8600	687	36	19.3	53.0%	213 (31.0%)	178 (25.9%)	252 (36.7%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	38 (5.5%)	$9,759			$416			$9,343	46.6	61.8	822	367		120177007574
1190	Palm Lakes Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7450 W 16th Ave	Hialeah	33014	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 823-6970	574	39	14.7	50.5%	7 (1.2%)	5 (0.9%)	554 (96.5%)	7 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	$14,557			$1,511			$13,046	46.6	39.5	1354	164		120039000489

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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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