For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,163 students in Bushnell, FL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Bushnell, FL are Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program, South Sumter High School and Sumter Prep Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bushnell, FL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Bushnell have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Bushnell, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2680 Wc 476
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-2315
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-2315
Grades: K-12
| 7 students
Rank: #22.
South Sumter High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
706 N Main St
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-3131
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-3131
Grades: 6-12
| 1,058 students
Rank: #33.
Sumter Prep Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
709 N. West St
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 568-1113
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 568-1113
Grades: 1-12
| 90 students
Rank: #44.
Sumter Virtual Franchise
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2680 Wc 476
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-2315
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-2315
Grades: K-12
| 8 students
Rank: n/an/a
Contracted Residential Services
Special Education School
2680 W County Rd 476
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-2315
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-2315
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Bushnell, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2680 W County Rd 476
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-2315
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-2315
Grades: K-12
| 49 students
2680 West County Road 476
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-2315
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-2315
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
West Street School (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
709 N West St
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 568-1113
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 568-1113
Grades: 6-12
| 25 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Bushnell, FL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Bushnell, FL include Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program, South Sumter High School and Sumter Prep Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in Bushnell?
5 public middle schools are located in Bushnell.
What is the racial composition of students in Bushnell?
Bushnell public middle schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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