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
1711	Cedar Hills Elementary School	Public	K-5	6534 Ish Brant Rd	Jacksonville	32210	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	Yes	(904) 573-1050	398	22	18	63.6%	68 (17.1%)	180 (45.2%)	92 (23.1%)	26 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.0%)	$10,200			$1,177			$9,023	27.6	18.7	1937	226		120048000692
1712	Moton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7175 Emerson Rd	Brooksville	34601	Hernando County	Hernando	No	No	No	Yes	(352) 797-7065	671	39	17.2	67.8%	300 (44.7%)	140 (20.9%)	145 (21.6%)	4 (0.6%)	4 (0.6%)	2 (0.3%)	76 (11.3%)	$11,802			$1,521			$10,279	27.6	42.2	1286	426		120081002753
1713	Lincoln-Marti Charter Schools(Osceola Campus)	Public, Charter	K-8	2700 SW 8th St	Miami	33135	Osceola County	Osceola	Yes	No	No	Yes	(407) 530-5000	120	5	24	60.8%	51 (42.5%)	7 (5.8%)	60 (50.0%)	1 (0.8%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$7,262			$304			$6,958	27.6	23.2	1817	104		120147008554
1714	Broadview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1800 SW 62nd Ave	North Lauderdale	33068	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-5500	636	36	17.6	59.1%	29 (4.6%)	292 (45.9%)	299 (47.0%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.7%)	$14,550			$2,898			$11,652	27.5	30	1624	90		120018000204
1715	Cypress Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2251 Lakeside Dr	Kissimmee	34743	Osceola County	Osceola	No	No	No	Yes	(407) 344-5000	455	32	14.2	61.5%	43 (9.5%)	44 (9.7%)	348 (76.5%)	7 (1.5%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (2.0%)	$15,290			$1,949			$13,342	27.5	22.7	1832	117		120147000913
1716	Mintz Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1510 Heather Lakes Blvd	Brandon	33511	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	No	No	Yes	(813) 744-8353	687	41	16.8	58.8%	121 (17.6%)	187 (27.2%)	299 (43.5%)	14 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	65 (9.5%)	$11,746			$1,436			$10,310	27.4	35	1492	224		120087002828
1717	Freedom Shores Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	3400 Hypoluxo Rd	Boynton Beach	33436	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 804-3100	694	46	15	61.0%	88 (12.7%)	249 (35.9%)	337 (48.6%)	10 (1.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.2%)	$17,605			$1,558			$16,047	27.4	29.8	1628	89		120150003898
1718	Florida Cyber Charter Academy At Clay	Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative	K-12	9143 Phillips Hwy	Jacksonville	32256	Duval County	Clay	Yes	No	Yes	No	(904) 247-3268	310	62	5	6.1%	122 (39.4%)	56 (18.1%)	104 (33.5%)	5 (1.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.8%)	$8,898			$117			$8,781	27.3			(n/a)		120030008391
1719	Advantage Academy Of Hillsborough	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	304 W Prosser Dr	Plant City	33563	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	Yes	No	No	Yes	(813) 567-0801	457			56.9%	76 (16.6%)	42 (9.2%)	325 (71.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	10 (2.2%)	$9,127			$887			$8,240	27.3	48	1140	579		120087007633
1720	Winding Waters K-8	Public	PK, KG-8	12240 Vespa Way	Weeki Wachee	34614	Hernando County	Hernando	No	No	No	No	(352) 797-7092	1,613	85	18.9	52.4%	1,079 (66.9%)	87 (5.4%)	352 (21.8%)	5 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	89 (5.5%)	$9,392			$312			$9,081	27.2	26.9	1715	5		120081007637

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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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