11,474
Preschools
6,883
Elementary Schools
4,601
Middle Schools
3,468
High Schools
3,762
Public District Schools
11,257
Private Schools
15,835
Total Schools
These are some of the top-rated public schools in Florida based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Florida at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in Florida offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in Florida
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Miami-Dade County Public Schools
334,090 students | MIAMI, FL
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 583 schools -
Broward
254,732 students | FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 343 schools -
Hillsborough
224,538 students | TAMPA, FL
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 326 schools -
Orange County Public Schools
207,561 students | ORLANDO, FL
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 286 schools -
Palm Beach
188,843 students | WEST PALM BEACH, FL
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 273 schools
Reviews From Schools in Florida
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Parent / Guardian
April 29, 2025
My daughters 7th period, a student in there grabbed two pencils the at were sharp, and ran after a boy, showing that she wanted to hurt them, and instead of punishing the kid who was chasing they... More
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Lake Marion Creek Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
April 28, 2025
It's a good school, how ever the school principal is rude and has favoritism of who he allows to do what they want at the school. He has had multiple incounters with me and when he has an issue with... More
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R. Bruce Wagner Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
April 28, 2025
We’ve had a wonderful experience with Kids Academy and Ms. Lena! My daughter always talks about the fun activities they did during the day. At pickup, they are calm, content, and full of stories to... More
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My Kids Academy