For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 10,159 students in 34741, FL (there are 7 private schools, serving 1,479 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in 34741, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 34741, FL are Renaissance Charter School At Tapestry, Pleasant Hill Elementary School and Thacker Avenue Elementary For International Studies. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 34741 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 34741, FL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 34741, FL Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Renaissance Charter School At Tapestry
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2510 W Carroll St
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(954) 202-3500
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(954) 202-3500
Grades: K-8
| 1,430 students
Rank: #22.
Pleasant Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Jack Calhoun Dr
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 935-3700
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 935-3700
Grades: PK-5
| 741 students
Rank: #33.
Thacker Avenue Elementary For International Studies
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
301 N Thacker Ave
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 935-3540
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 935-3540
Grades: PK-5
| 639 students
Rank: #44.
Kissimmee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3700 W Donegan Ave
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 935-3640
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 935-3640
Grades: PK-5
| 859 students
Rank: #55.
Flora Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2900 Dyer Blvd
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 933-3999
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 933-3999
Grades: PK-5
| 1,043 students
Rank: #66.
Highlands Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
800 W Donegan Ave
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 935-3620
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 935-3620
Grades: PK-5
| 665 students
Rank: #77.
Kissimmee Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2410 Dyer Blvd
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 870-0857
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 870-0857
Grades: 6-8
| 1,289 students
Rank: #88.
Osceola High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
420 S Thacker Ave
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 518-5400
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 518-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,391 students
Rank: #99.
Victory Charter School K-5
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2880 N. Orange Blossom Trail
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(321) 697-3800
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(321) 697-3800
Grades: K-5
| 266 students
Rank: #1010.
Central Avenue Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
500 W Columbia Ave
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 343-7330
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 343-7330
Grades: PK-5
| 584 students
Rank: #1111.
New Beginnings Education Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2599 West Vine St
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 348-4466
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 348-4466
Grades: K-12
| 252 students
34741, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Trade Logistics Aviation Academy (Closed 2020)
Charter School
606 Dyer Blvd
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 569-6118
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 569-6118
Grades: 9-12
| 110 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 34741, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 34741, FL include Renaissance Charter School At Tapestry, Pleasant Hill Elementary School and Thacker Avenue Elementary For International Studies.
How many public schools are located in 34741?
11 public schools are located in 34741.
What percentage of students in 34741 go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in 34741 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 34741?
34741 public schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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