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
771	Learning Gate Community School	Public, Charter	K-8	16215 Hanna Rd	Lutz	33549	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	Yes	No	No	No	(813) 948-4190	761	41	18.5	4.5%	471 (61.9%)	21 (2.8%)	187 (24.6%)	15 (2.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	65 (8.5%)	$8,772			$16			$8,756	64.3	59.4	874	103		120087004358
772	Aventura Waterways K-8 Center	Public	PK, KG-8	21101 NE 26th Ave	Miami	33180	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	No	(305) 933-5200	2,063	110	18.7	25.4%	939 (45.5%)	107 (5.2%)	945 (45.8%)	46 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.1%)	24 (1.2%)	$10,112			$790			$9,323	64.3	66.6	708	64		120039007241
773	Discovery Oaks Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	950 Oakleaf Plantation Pkwy	Orange Park	32065	Clay County	Clay	No	No	No	No	(904) 336-4275	915	60	15.2	44.5%	275 (30.1%)	339 (37.0%)	161 (17.6%)	30 (3.3%)	4 (0.4%)	4 (0.4%)	102 (11.1%)	$8,717			$247			$8,471	64.3	80.2	403	370		120030008631
774	Seminole Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10950 74th Ave N	Seminole	33772	Pinellas County	Pinellas	No	No	No	No	(727) 547-7668	371	31	11.9	55.5%	236 (63.6%)	18 (4.9%)	74 (19.9%)	15 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (7.5%)	$16,359			$1,008			$15,351	64.3	61.4	838	64		120156001679
775	Somerset Neighborhood School	Public, Charter	K-5	9300 Pembroke Rd	Miramar	33025	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	Yes	(954) 435-1570	467	0		63.4%	14 (3.0%)	378 (80.9%)	69 (14.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.1%)	$10,021			$645			$9,376	64.2	68.6	671	104		120018003155
776	Lakemont Elementary	Public	K-5	901 N Lakemont Ave	Winter Park	32792	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 623-1453	629	39	16.1	35.5%	238 (37.8%)	75 (11.9%)	258 (41.0%)	22 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	35 (5.6%)	$12,102			$1,093			$11,009	64.2	63.9	774	2		120144001394
777	Oceanway Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	12555 Gillespie Ave	Jacksonville	32218	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	Yes	(904) 696-8762	728	38	19.1	44.0%	301 (41.3%)	234 (32.1%)	108 (14.8%)	20 (2.7%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (8.5%)	$9,891			$944			$8,947	64.2	49.5	1103	326		120048003845
778	Frontier Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6995 Hopedale Ln	Clearwater	33764	Pinellas County	Pinellas	No	No	No	Yes	(727) 538-7335	542	41	13.2	61.1%	205 (37.8%)	85 (15.7%)	194 (35.8%)	19 (3.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (6.8%)	$13,800			$757			$13,043	64.1	63.2	794	16		120156002939
779	Narcoossee Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2690 N Narcoossee Rd	Saint Cloud	34771	Osceola County	Osceola	No	No	No	No	(407) 892-6858	839	53	15.9	39.6%	270 (32.2%)	58 (6.9%)	426 (50.8%)	39 (4.6%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (5.2%)	$11,916			$802			$11,113	64	66.8	705	74		120147007498
780	Duval Charter School At Flagler Center	Public, Charter	K-8	12755 Flagler Center Blvd	Jacksonville	32258	Duval County	Duval	Yes	No	No	No	(904) 899-1010	867	38	22.8	17.3%	367 (42.3%)	148 (17.1%)	224 (25.8%)	70 (8.1%)	4 (0.5%)	3 (0.3%)	51 (5.9%)	$9,988			$84			$9,904	63.9	66	720	60		120048008500

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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