For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 6,874 students in Auburndale, FL (there are 1 private school, serving 59 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Auburndale, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in Auburndale, FL are Berkley Elementary School, Berkley Accelerated and Clarence Boswell Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Auburndale, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Auburndale have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Auburndale, FL (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Berkley Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5240 Berkley Rd
Auburndale, FL 33823
(863) 968-5024
Auburndale, FL 33823
(863) 968-5024
Gr: K-5 | 696 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Berkley Accelerated
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5316 Berkley Rd
Auburndale, FL 33823
(863) 984-2400
Auburndale, FL 33823
(863) 984-2400
Gr: 6-10 | 622 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
Clarence Boswell Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2820 K Ville Ave
Auburndale, FL 33823
(863) 499-2990
Auburndale, FL 33823
(863) 499-2990
Gr: PK-5 | 600 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #44.
Walter Caldwell Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
141 Dairy Rd
Auburndale, FL 33823
(863) 965-5470
Auburndale, FL 33823
(863) 965-5470
Gr: PK-5 | 887 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #55.
Lena Vista Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
925 Berkley Rd
Auburndale, FL 33823
(863) 965-5464
Auburndale, FL 33823
(863) 965-5464
Gr: PK-5 | 915 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #66.
Auburndale Central Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
320 Lemon St
Auburndale, FL 33823
(863) 965-5450
Auburndale, FL 33823
(863) 965-5450
Gr: PK-5 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #77.
Auburndale Senior High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1 Bloodhound Trl
Auburndale, FL 33823
(863) 965-6200
Auburndale, FL 33823
(863) 965-6200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,770 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #88.
Jere L. Stambaugh Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
226 Main St N
Auburndale, FL 33823
(863) 965-5494
Auburndale, FL 33823
(863) 965-5494
Gr: 6-8 | 1,013 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Auburndale, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
B.e.s.t. (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
2820 K Ville Ave
Auburndale, FL 33823
(863) 519-8169
Auburndale, FL 33823
(863) 519-8169
Gr: K-5
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Auburndale, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in Auburndale, FL include Berkley Elementary School, Berkley Accelerated and Clarence Boswell Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Auburndale?
8 public schools are located in Auburndale.
What percentage of students in Auburndale go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Auburndale are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Auburndale?
Auburndale public schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Auburndale are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Auburndale include: Lena Vista Elementary School vs. Auburndale Central Elementary School, Walter Caldwell Elementary School vs. Auburndale Central Elementary School, Auburndale Central Elementary School vs. Lena Vista Elementary School
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