For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 1,634 students in 32628, FL (there are 1 private school, serving 20 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 32628, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 32628, FL are James M. Anderson Elementary School, Ruth Rains Middle School and Dixie County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 32628 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 32628, FL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32628, FL Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
James M. Anderson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
815 Se 351 Hwy
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6251
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6251
Grades: PK-4
| 382 students
Rank: #22.
Ruth Rains Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
981 Se 351 Hwy
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6254
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6254
Grades: 5-7
| 431 students
Rank: #33.
Dixie County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
17924 Se Hwy 19
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6252
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6252
Grades: 8-12
| 714 students
Rank: n/an/a
Dixie Teen Parent Preschool
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
16077 Se Hwy 19 Bldg2
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Dixie Virtual Franchise
Magnet School
16077 Se Hwy 19 Bldg 2
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Dixie Virtual Instruction Program
Magnet School
16077 Se Hwy 19 Bldg 2
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Kinder Cub School Inc
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
149 Ne 221st Ave
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 498-0002
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 498-0002
Grades: PK-2
| 107 students
32628, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
16077 Ne 19 Hwy Bldg 2
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 498-6144
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 498-6144
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Dixie County Superintendent's Office (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1p.o. Box 890
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 498-613
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 498-613
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
16077 Se Hwy 19 Bldg 2
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Dixie Virtual Instruction Program (Closed 2021)
Magnet School
16077 Se Hwy 19 Bldg 2
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 32628, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 32628, FL include James M. Anderson Elementary School, Ruth Rains Middle School and Dixie County High School.
How many public schools are located in 32628?
7 public schools are located in 32628.
What percentage of students in 32628 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 32628 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 32628?
32628 public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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