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
1981	Foster Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2014 E Diana St	Tampa	33610	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	No	No	Yes	(813) 276-5573	428	27	16	81.5%	18 (4.2%)	265 (61.9%)	122 (28.5%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.2%)	$14,475			$2,409			$12,066	17.4	10.8	2130	149		120087000949
1982	Renaissance Charter School At Plantation	Public, Charter	K-8	6701 W Sunrise Blvd	Plantation	33313	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	Yes	(954) 556-9700	933	53	17.6	95.4%	44 (4.7%)	800 (85.7%)	68 (7.3%)	7 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.4%)	9 (1.0%)	$10,162			$483			$9,679	17.3	22.1	1845	137		120018007874
1983	Metrowest Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1801 Lake Vilma Dr	Orlando	32835	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 296-6450	549	32	17.1	40.4%	70 (12.8%)	206 (37.5%)	229 (41.7%)	26 (4.7%)	2 (0.4%)	4 (0.7%)	12 (2.2%)	$11,028			$844			$10,184	17.3	21.8	1855	128		120144002621
1984	Inwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2200 Avenue G NW	Winter Haven	33880	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 291-5369	423	21	20.1	82.3%	57 (13.5%)	219 (51.8%)	127 (30.0%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (3.5%)	$10,350			$1,554			$8,796	17.2	14.9	2035	51		120159001732
1985	Northmore Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4111 N Terrace Dr	West Palm Beach	33407	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	No	No	Yes	(561) 494-1700	710	38	18.6	61.7%	28 (3.9%)	228 (32.1%)	444 (62.5%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.8%)	$13,497			$1,259			$12,238	17.2	16.3	2000	15		120150001490
1986	Theodore R. And Thelma A. Gibson Charter School	Public, Charter	K-5	450 NW 14th Street	Miami	33136	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	Yes	(305) 438-0895	168	9	18.6	94.0%	2 (1.2%)	99 (58.9%)	66 (39.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	$11,715			$666			$11,049	17	12.4	2099	113		120039004070
1987	Franklin County School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1250 Us Highway 98	Eastpoint	32328	Franklin County	Franklin	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 670-2800	851	52	16.4	55.9%	591 (69.4%)	82 (9.6%)	94 (11.0%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	76 (8.9%)	$14,801			$1,276			$13,525	16.9	10.7	2137	150		120057000845
1988	Boggy Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	810 Florida Pkwy	Kissimmee	34743	Osceola County	Osceola	No	No	No	Yes	(407) 344-5060	549	35	15.6	65.8%	60 (10.9%)	46 (8.4%)	431 (78.5%)	2 (0.4%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (0.9%)	$13,486			$1,447			$12,039	16.9	24.8	1773	215		120147002357
1989	Yates Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	301 Kingsway Rd	Brandon	33510	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	No	No	Yes	(813) 744-8177	548	35	15.8	70.3%	114 (20.8%)	117 (21.4%)	280 (51.1%)	6 (1.1%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (5.1%)	$12,912			$1,972			$10,940	16.8	8.5	2180	191		120087001041
1990	Sunshine Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13225 International Dr	Orlando	32821	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	Yes	(407) 317-3200	1,015	59	17.2	35.6%	185 (18.2%)	100 (9.9%)	682 (67.2%)	17 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	7 (0.7%)	23 (2.3%)	$8,437			$519			$7,918	16.8	25.9	1742	248		120144008740

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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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