11,397
Preschools
6,757
Elementary Schools
4,448
Middle Schools
3,298
High Schools
3,608
Public District Schools
11,298
Private Schools
15,594
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
334,261 students | MIAMI, FL
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 544 schools -
Broward
260,235 students | FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 331 schools -
Hillsborough
218,943 students | TAMPA, FL
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 303 schools -
Orange
199,089 students | ORLANDO, FL
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 267 schools -
Palm Beach
187,057 students | WEST PALM BEACH, FL
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 257 schools
Reviews From Schools in Florida
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Parent / Guardian
April 29, 2024
I wouldn’t send my kids here if it were the last school on the planet. The administrators do nothing to support classrooms or students unless they’re one of the “bad kids”- then they get all the... More
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Heritage Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
April 29, 2024
Stephanie and Christian the teachers the pastor and wife of the pastor all AMAZING! THEY TRULY HAVE A SERVANTS HEART! My son has been through a lot and has a hard time focusing and retaining... More
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Revival Fire Christian Academy
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
April 29, 2024
I went to this school. It was some of the worst years of my life. The students bullied me every day and the administration did little to nothing to stop it or turned a blind eye to it. This had a huge... More
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South Walton High School