11,397
Preschools
6,755
Elementary Schools
4,446
Middle Schools
3,297
High Schools
3,605
Public District Schools
11,298
Private Schools
15,591
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 | 265 schools -
Palm Beach
187,057 students | WEST PALM BEACH, FL
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 257 schools
Reviews From Schools in Florida
Does your child attend a school in this state?
Parent / Guardian
March 28, 2024
My daughter has autism, she entered the school in 2nd grade and despite having her doctors diagnosis of ASD, they stuck her in a regular classroom and expected her to act accordingly while they spend... More
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Forest Lake Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
March 27, 2024
Run away from this school. If you have one shred of love for your child do not send them here. They honestly might not make it out.
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Shields Middle School
Parent / Guardian
March 27, 2024
BMSS is a school where staff becomes family. They are always keeping parents informed of all activity and events no matter how big. Teachers communicate efficiently and stay on top of students to... More
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Broward Math and Science Schools