For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 6,832 students in 33880, FL (there are 7 private schools, serving 1,125 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 33880, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 33880, FL are Frank E. Brigham Academy, Cypress Junction Montessori and John Snively Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 33880 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 33880, FL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33880, FL Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Frank E. Brigham Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
601 Avenue C Se
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 291-5300
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 291-5300
Grades: PK-5
| 564 students
Rank: #22.
Cypress Junction Montessori
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
220 5th St Sw
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 259-1490
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 259-1490
Grades: PK-8
| 196 students
Rank: #33.
John Snively Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
848 Snively Ave
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 291-5325
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 291-5325
Grades: PK-5
| 399 students
Rank: #44.
Wahneta Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
205 4th St E
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 291-5392
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 291-5392
Grades: PK-5
| 507 students
Rank: #55.
Lake Shipp Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
250 Camellia Dr
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 291-5384
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 291-5384
Grades: PK-5
| 628 students
Rank: #66.
Winter Haven Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
600 6th St Se
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 291-5330
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 291-5330
Grades: 9-12
| 2,467 students
Rank: #77.
Inwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2200 Avenue G Nw
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 291-5369
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 291-5369
Grades: PK-5
| 298 students
Rank: #88.
Denison Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
400 Avenue A Se
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 291-5353
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 291-5353
Grades: 6-8
| 738 students
Rank: #99.
Language & Literacy Academy For Learning
Special Education School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
330 Ave C Se
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 268-2903
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 268-2903
Grades: PK-12
| 282 students
Rank: #1010.
New Beginnings High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3425 Lake Alfred Rd
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 268-5666
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 268-5666
Grades: 6-12
| 753 students
33880, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Mark Wilcox Center (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
611 Post Ave Sw
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 291-5355
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 291-5355
Grades: 6-12
| 12 students
Winter Haven Pace (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1201 1st St S
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 534-0966
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 534-0966
Grades: 1-12
| 8 students
Winter Haven Step Up Academy (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
600 6th St Se
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 291-5330
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 291-5330
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 33880, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 33880, FL include Frank E. Brigham Academy, Cypress Junction Montessori and John Snively Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 33880?
10 public schools are located in 33880.
What percentage of students in 33880 go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in 33880 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 33880?
33880 public schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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