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
981	Woodlawn Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	817 Woodlawn Dr	Sebring	33870	Highlands County	Highlands	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 471-5444	834	47	17.7	66.2%	353 (42.3%)	157 (18.8%)	263 (31.5%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.7%)	50 (6.0%)	$9,403			$1,202			$8,201	55.4	58.4	891	90		120084000899
982	Pershing School	Public	K-8	1800 E Pershing Ave	Orlando	32806	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 858-3170	1,057	67	15.7	31.0%	537 (50.8%)	76 (7.2%)	366 (34.6%)	14 (1.3%)	2 (0.2%)	4 (0.4%)	58 (5.5%)	$11,324			$885			$10,439	55.4	55.6	953	29		120144001425
983	Plumosa School Of The Arts	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-8	2501 Seacrest Blvd	Delray Beach	33444	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 330-3900	826	57	14.6	61.1%	107 (13.0%)	515 (62.3%)	164 (19.9%)	7 (0.8%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (3.8%)	$14,707			$1,100			$13,608	55.3	41.8	1296	313		120150001528
984	Imater Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	600 W 20th St	Hialeah	33010	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	Yes	(305) 884-6320	590	31	19	91.0%	6 (1.0%)	4 (0.7%)	578 (98.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,144			$604			$10,540	55.2	54.2	989	5		120039008272
985	Innovation Montessori Ocoee	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	1644 N Lakewood Ave	Ocoee	34761	Orange County	Orange	Yes	No	No	No	(407) 654-2045	919	54	17	20.3%	357 (38.8%)	96 (10.4%)	324 (35.3%)	70 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.7%)	66 (7.2%)	$9,161			$00			$9,161	55.2	62	819	166		120144007955
986	Patricia Sullivan Metropolitan Ministries Partnership School	Public	K-5	102 E Palm Ave	Tampa	33602	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	No	No	Yes	(813) 347-4160	68	7	9.7	88.2%	2 (2.9%)	53 (77.9%)	9 (13.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (5.9%)	$29,681			$3,584			$26,098	55.1	75.3	518	468		120087007676
987	Allapattah Flats K-8	Public	PK, KG-8	12051 NW Copper Creek Dr	Port St Lucie	34987	St. Lucie County	St. Lucie	No	No	No	Yes	(772) 468-5050	1,347	75	17.9	56.9%	318 (23.6%)	403 (29.9%)	529 (39.3%)	14 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	82 (6.1%)	$10,691			$980			$9,711	55	51.5	1059	72		120177006839
988	Desoto Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2618 Corrine St	Tampa	33605	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	No	No	Yes	(813) 276-5779	180	17	10.8	73.3%	16 (8.9%)	28 (15.6%)	134 (74.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	$21,515			$2,335			$19,180	55	46	1200	212		120087000941
989	Caloosa Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	620 Del Prado Blvd S	Cape Coral	33990	Lee County	Lee	No	No	No	No	(239) 574-3113	968	58	16.5	52.7%	347 (35.8%)	72 (7.4%)	475 (49.1%)	19 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (5.7%)	$12,890			$1,531			$11,359	54.9	56.4	935	54		120108001155
990	Southport Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1835 Bridge St	Southport	32409	Bay County	Bay	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 767-1636	531	31	17.1	47.8%	470 (88.5%)	2 (0.4%)	31 (5.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	23 (4.3%)	$10,199			$1,286			$8,914	54.9	67.6	688	302		120009000053

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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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Educational resources:

Public School Districts and Their Services: A Comprehensive Guide

Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds