11,395
Preschools
6,757
Elementary Schools
4,447
Middle Schools
3,299
High Schools
3,610
Public District Schools
11,298
Private Schools
15,597
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 | 268 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
May 28, 2024
I was very pleased with Orchard View Elementary. Coming from Coral Springs into the Palm Beach School system, my kids adjusted very well. The teachers are great and very responsive. I am very grateful... More
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Orchard View Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
May 27, 2024
The principal is a horrible person. Very demanding man but gives no respect back to either his peers, parents, or students.
Review for
Wharton High School
Parent / Guardian
May 27, 2024
To me, the school has improved tremendously and they are still improving, as a new school always has growth and things to change.
My daughter has been in this school 3 years and this was her best year... More
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Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel