For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,196 students in 34689, FL.
The top ranked public schools in 34689, FL are Tarpon Springs Fundamental Ele, Sunset Hills Elementary School and Tarpon Springs Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 34689 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 34689, FL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 34689, FL Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tarpon Springs Fundamental Ele
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
400 E Harrison St
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
(727) 943-5508
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
(727) 943-5508
Grades: K-5
| 270 students
Rank: #22.
Sunset Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1347 Gulf Rd
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
(727) 943-5523
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
(727) 943-5523
Grades: PK-5
| 451 students
Rank: #33.
Tarpon Springs Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
501 N Florida Ave
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
(727) 943-5511
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
(727) 943-5511
Grades: 6-8
| 644 students
Rank: #44.
St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 Klosterman Rd
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
(727) 341-3521
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
(727) 341-3521
Grades: 10-12
| 186 students
Rank: #55.
Tarpon Springs High School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1411 Gulf Rd
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
(727) 943-4900
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
(727) 943-4900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,139 students
Rank: #66.
Tarpon Springs Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
555 Pine St
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
(727) 943-5500
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
(727) 943-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 506 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 34689, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 34689, FL include Tarpon Springs Fundamental Ele, Sunset Hills Elementary School and Tarpon Springs Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 34689?
6 public schools are located in 34689.
What is the racial composition of students in 34689?
34689 public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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