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
521	Hidden Oaks K-8	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-8	7685 S Military Trl	Lake Worth	33463	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 804-3800	835	49	17	45.7%	194 (23.2%)	377 (45.1%)	191 (22.9%)	48 (5.7%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	20 (2.4%)	$14,001			$1,050			$12,951	74.4	75	528	7		120150003946
522	Loretto Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	3900 Loretto Rd	Jacksonville	32223	Duval County	Duval	No	Yes	No	No	(904) 260-5800	1,039	60	17.3	21.8%	606 (58.3%)	80 (7.7%)	165 (15.9%)	121 (11.6%)	8 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	58 (5.6%)	$10,093			$734			$9,359	74.4	67.2	694	172		120048000646
523	Discovery Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8800 NW 54th Ct	Sunrise	33351	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-9100	789	37	21.3	37.8%	58 (7.4%)	524 (66.4%)	145 (18.4%)	22 (2.8%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	36 (4.6%)	$9,939			$851			$9,088	74.3	67	699	176		120018007250
524	Malone School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	5361 9th St	Malone	32445	Jackson County	Jackson	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 482-9950	559	37	15.3	54.9%	257 (46.0%)	197 (35.2%)	61 (10.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (7.9%)	$10,835			$1,715			$9,119	74.3	58.7	888	364		120096001069
525	Sunset Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10235 SW 84th St	Miami	33173	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 279-3222	390	30	13	38.5%	14 (3.6%)	4 (1.0%)	369 (94.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	$16,684			$1,349			$15,335	74.3	66.9	700	175		120039000524
526	Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	800 Corporate Dr	Fort Lauderdale	33334	Manatee County	Manatee	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(941) 757-8766	1,369	77	17.7	22.1%	826 (60.3%)	51 (3.7%)	317 (23.2%)	95 (6.9%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	76 (5.6%)	$7,803			$97			$7,706	74.3	75.2	519	7		120123010679
527	Gulf Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3400 SW 17th Pl	Cape Coral	33914	Lee County	Lee	No	No	No	No	(239) 549-2726	1,193	69	17.2	37.1%	642 (53.8%)	29 (2.4%)	434 (36.4%)	19 (1.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (5.7%)	$10,969			$741			$10,228	74.2	67.8	687	160		120108002332
528	Hollywood Hills Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3501 Taft St	Hollywood	33021	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 323-6200	640	36	18	31.6%	188 (29.4%)	85 (13.3%)	323 (50.5%)	13 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (4.8%)	$12,769			$1,422			$11,347	74.2	70.7	624	96		120018000148
529	Silver Lakes Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2300 SW 173rd Ave	Miramar	33029	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 323-7400	327	23	14.5	38.5%	23 (7.0%)	108 (33.0%)	168 (51.4%)	14 (4.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	12 (3.7%)	$21,921			$3,635			$18,285	74.2	83.6	326	203		120018003303
530	Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1400 Minutemen Cswy	Cocoa Beach	32931	Brevard County	Brevard	No	No	No	No	(321) 868-6660	275	21	13	34.9%	200 (72.7%)	12 (4.4%)	36 (13.1%)	3 (1.1%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	22 (8.0%)	$14,652			$769			$13,883	74.1	78.2	458	72		120015000128

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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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