For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 2,749 students in Starke, FL (there are 5 private schools, serving 776 private students). 78% of all K-12 students in Starke, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Starke, FL are Starke Elementary School, Bradford Virtual Instruction Program (District Provided) and Bradford Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Starke, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Starke have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Starke, FL (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Starke Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1000 W Weldon St
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6045
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6045
Grades: PK-5
| 573 students
Rank: #22.
Bradford Virtual Instruction Program (District Provided)
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
501 W Washington St
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6021
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6021
Grades: K-12
| 1 students
Rank: #33.
Bradford Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
527 N Orange St
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6705
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6705
Grades: 6-8
| 660 students
Rank: #44.
Southside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
823 Stansbury St
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6061
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6061
Grades: PK-5
| 627 students
Rank: #55.
Bradford High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
581 N Temple Ave
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6075
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6075
Grades: 9-12
| 790 students
Rank: n/an/a
3856 Se 144th Street
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6860
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6860
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Bradford Virtual Franchise With Flvs
Magnet School
501 W Washington St
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6010
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6010
Grades: K-12
| 4 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bradford Virtual Instruction Program
Magnet School
501 W Washington St
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6021
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6021
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Florida Youth Challenge Academy
Magnet School
5629 State Road 16 W Bldg 3800
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 336-6918
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 336-6918
Grades: 9-12
| 30 students
Rank: n/an/a
North Florida Technical College
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
609 N Orange St
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6764
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6764
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Rainbow Center
Magnet School
501 W Washington St
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6896
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6896
Grades: PK
| 64 students
Starke, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Believer's School Of Learning (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
42030 N Temple Avenue
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 964-999
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 964-999
Grades: K-3
| 18 students
Bradford Intervention Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
501 W Washington St
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6014
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6014
Grades: K-12
| 43 students
501 W Washington St
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6021
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6021
Grades: K-5
| 49 students
Renaissance Center (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
609 North Orange St
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6764
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6764
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
1050 - A North Pine St
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6014
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6014
Grades: PK
| 90 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Starke, FL?
The top ranked public schools in Starke, FL include Starke Elementary School, Bradford Virtual Instruction Program (District Provided) and Bradford Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Starke?
11 public schools are located in Starke.
What percentage of students in Starke go to public school?
78% of all K-12 students in Starke are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Starke?
Starke public schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Starke are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Starke include: Starke Elementary School vs. Southside Elementary School, Southside Elementary School vs. Starke Elementary School, Bradford Virtual Franchise With Flvs vs. Bradford High School
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