Top Rated Schools in This State

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.

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.

Largest School Districts in Florida

  • Miami-Dade County Public Schools
    334,090 students | MIAMI, FL
    Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 564 schools
  • Broward
    254,732 students | FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
    Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 333 schools
  • Hillsborough
    224,538 students | TAMPA, FL
    Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 318 schools
  • Orange County Public Schools
    207,561 students | ORLANDO, FL
    Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 279 schools
  • Palm Beach
    188,843 students | WEST PALM BEACH, FL
    Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 268 schools
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Reviews From Schools in Florida

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Parent / Guardian
June 15, 2025
I’ve been disappointed with how Eglin Elementary administration handles parent concerns. One particular kindergarten teacher uses exclusion and embarrassment as a form of punishment, which is deeply... More
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
June 15, 2025
This center is amazing! Everyone is so welcoming and attentive to the children. The activities are educational and engaging, and the environment is clean and developmentally appropriate. Most... More
Parent / Guardian
June 14, 2025
As a parent, I came into this school community with the hope that my child’s unique needs would be met with understanding, creativity, and care. Unfortunately, we were asked to provide our own... More