The average public preschool in Florida has approximately 601 students (2025).
The public preschools with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest public preschool in Florida (by enrollment) is Villages Charter School with 3,728 students.
# Students Range: 1,312
3,728
Avg. # Students: 1,663
Largest Florida Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Villages Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 3,728
Grades: PK-12
350 Tatonka Terrace
The Villages, FL 32162
(352) 259-2350
The Villages, FL 32162
(352) 259-2350
Rank: #22.
Gateway Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 2,977
Grades: PK-12
12850 Commonwealth Dr
Fort Myers, FL 33913
(239) 768-5048
Fort Myers, FL 33913
(239) 768-5048
Rank: #33.
Aventura Waterways K-8 Center
(Math: 63% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 2,158
Grades: PK-8
21101 Ne 26th Ave
Miami, FL 33180
(305) 933-5200
Miami, FL 33180
(305) 933-5200
Rank: #44.
Starkey Ranch K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 2,040
Grades: PK-8
12200 Lake Blanche Drive
Odessa, FL 33556
(813) 794-2000
Odessa, FL 33556
(813) 794-2000
Rank: #55.
Mill Creek Academy
(Math: 75% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 1,988
Grades: PK-8
3750 International Golf Pkwy
Saint Augustine, FL 32092
(904) 547-3720
Saint Augustine, FL 32092
(904) 547-3720
Rank: #66.
Liberty Pines Academy
(Math: 86% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 1,948
Grades: PK-8
10901 Russell Sampson Rd
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-7900
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-7900
Rank: #77.
Veterans Park Academy For The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,741
Grades: PK-8
49 Homestead Rd S
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 303-3003
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 303-3003
Rank: #88.
Norman S. Edelcup/sunny Isles Beach K-8
(Math: 76% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 1,736
Grades: PK-8
201 182nd Dr
North Miami Beach, FL 33160
(305) 933-6161
North Miami Beach, FL 33160
(305) 933-6161
Rank: #99.
Minneola Conversion Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,735
Grades: PK-8
320 E Pearl St
Clermont, FL 34715
(352) 394-2600
Clermont, FL 34715
(352) 394-2600
Rank: #1010.
Oak Hammock K-8 School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,704
Grades: PK-8
1251 Sw California Blvd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34953
(772) 344-4490
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34953
(772) 344-4490
Rank: #1111.
Citrus Grove K-8 Center
(Math: 38% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,666
Grades: PK-8
2121 Nw 5th St
Miami, FL 33125
(305) 642-4141
Miami, FL 33125
(305) 642-4141
Rank: #1212.
Deane Bozeman School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,648
Grades: PK-12
13410 Highway 77
Panama City, FL 32409
(850) 767-1300
Panama City, FL 32409
(850) 767-1300
Rank: #1313.
Winding Waters K-8
(Math: 48% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,638
Grades: PK-8
12240 Vespa Way
Brooksville, FL 34614
(352) 797-7092
Brooksville, FL 34614
(352) 797-7092
Rank: #1414.
West Gate K-8 School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,582
Grades: PK-8
1050 Nw Cashmere Blvd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 807-7600
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 807-7600
Rank: #1515.
Explorer K-8
(Math: 41% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,578
Grades: PK-8
10252 Northcliffe Blvd
Spring Hill, FL 34608
(352) 797-7094
Spring Hill, FL 34608
(352) 797-7094
Rank: #1616.
Collins Pk-8 School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,534
Grades: PK-8
12424 Summerfield Blvd
Riverview, FL 33579
(813) 672-5400
Riverview, FL 33579
(813) 672-5400
Rank: #1717.
Davenport School Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 1,513
Grades: PK-8
4751 County Road 547 N
Davenport, FL 33837
(863) 420-2557
Davenport, FL 33837
(863) 420-2557
Rank: #1818.
Horizons Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,500
Grades: PK-5
1700 Forest Lake Dr
Davenport, FL 33837
(863) 419-3430
Davenport, FL 33837
(863) 419-3430
Rank: #1919.
Palm Valley Academy
(Math: 88% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Students: 1,498
Grades: PK-8
700 Bobcat Ln
Ponte Vedra, FL 32081
(904) 547-4201
Ponte Vedra, FL 32081
(904) 547-4201
Rank: #2020.
Narcoossee Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,479
Grades: PK-5
2690 N Narcoossee Rd
Saint Cloud, FL 34771
(407) 892-6858
Saint Cloud, FL 34771
(407) 892-6858
Rank: #2121.
Challenger K-8 School Of Science And Math
Magnet School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Students: 1,467
Grades: PK-8
13400 Elgin Blvd
Spring Hill, FL 34609
(352) 797-7024
Spring Hill, FL 34609
(352) 797-7024
Rank: #2222.
Bob Graham Education Center
(Math: 63% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,465
Grades: PK-8
15901 Nw 79th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33016
(305) 557-3303
Hialeah, FL 33016
(305) 557-3303
Rank: #2323.
Baker School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,461
Grades: PK-12
1369 14th St
Baker, FL 32531
(850) 689-7279
Baker, FL 32531
(850) 689-7279
Rank: #2424.
Dorothy C York Pk-8 Magnet School
Magnet School
Students: 1,420
Grades: PK-8
5995 Covington Garden Drive
Apollo Beach, FL 33572
(813) 272-4000
Apollo Beach, FL 33572
(813) 272-4000
Rank: #2525.
Renaissance Charter School Of St. Lucie
Charter School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,415
Grades: PK-8
300 Nw Cashmere Blvd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 344-5982
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 344-5982
Rank: #2626.
Westside K-8 School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,405
Grades: PK-8
2551 Westside Blvd
Kissimmee, FL 34747
(407) 390-1748
Kissimmee, FL 34747
(407) 390-1748
Rank: #2727.
Laurel Nokomis School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 1,402
Grades: PK-8
1900 Laurel Rd E
Nokomis, FL 34275
(941) 486-2171
Nokomis, FL 34275
(941) 486-2171
Rank: #2828.
Turner-bartels K-8 School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,398
Grades: PK-8
9190 Imperial Oak Blvd
Tampa, FL 33647
(813) 907-9066
Tampa, FL 33647
(813) 907-9066
Rank: #2929.
Sunshine Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,377
Grades: PK-5
601 Sara Ave N
Lehigh Acres, FL 33971
(239) 369-5836
Lehigh Acres, FL 33971
(239) 369-5836
Rank: #3030.
Citrus Ridge A Civics Academy
(Math: 36% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,347
Grades: PK-8
1775 Sand Mine Rd
Davenport, FL 33897
(863) 259-4001
Davenport, FL 33897
(863) 259-4001
Rank: #3131.
Timberlin Creek Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 1,345
Grades: PK-5
555 Pine Tree Ln
Saint Augustine, FL 32092
(904) 547-7400
Saint Augustine, FL 32092
(904) 547-7400
Rank: #3232.
Grassy Lake Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,335
Grades: PK-5
1100 Fosgate Rd
Clermont, FL 34715
(352) 242-0313
Clermont, FL 34715
(352) 242-0313
Rank: #3333.
Students: 1,333
Grades: PK-8
301 East Avenue
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 243-2460
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 243-2460
Rank: #3434.
Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning Center
(Math: 33% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,315
Grades: PK-8
955 Se 18th Ave
Homestead, FL 33035
(305) 257-6000
Homestead, FL 33035
(305) 257-6000
Rank: #3535.
Allapattah Flats K-8
(Math: 50% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,312
Grades: PK-8
12051 Nw Copper Creek Dr
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34987
(772) 468-5050
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34987
(772) 468-5050
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Florida average public preschools student size?
The Florida average public preschools student size is 601 for 2025.
What are the public preschools with the largest student size in Florida?
The best top ranked public preschools in Florida include Villages Charter School, Gateway Charter School and Aventura Waterways K-8 Center.
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