For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,551 students in Clewiston, FL (there are 2 private schools, serving 442 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in Clewiston, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Clewiston, FL are Central Elementary School, Westside Elementary School and Eastside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clewiston, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Clewiston have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Clewiston, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1000 S Deane Duff Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1550
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1550
Grades: PK-5
| 602 students
Rank: #22.
Westside Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
205 Arroyo Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1570
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1570
Grades: PK-5
| 523 students
Rank: #33.
Eastside Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
201 Arroyo Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1560
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1560
Grades: PK-5
| 552 students
Rank: #44.
Clewiston Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
601 W Pasadena Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1530
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1530
Grades: 6-8
| 635 students
Rank: #55.
Clewiston High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1501 S Francisco St
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1520
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1520
Grades: 9-12
| 978 students
Rank: n/an/a
31200 Josie Billie Highway
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-6348
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-6348
Grades: K-12
| 202 students
Rank: n/an/a
Clewiston Youth Developmental Academy
Alternative School
475 E Osceola Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 902-4216
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 902-4216
Grades: 6-12
| 27 students
Rank: n/an/a
225 N Hacienda
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 674-4108
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 674-4108
Grades: PK
| 32 students
Clewiston, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Hc 61, Box 40
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-6348
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-6348
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
475 E Osceola Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1578
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1578
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Clewiston, FL?
The top ranked public schools in Clewiston, FL include Central Elementary School, Westside Elementary School and Eastside Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Clewiston?
8 public schools are located in Clewiston.
What percentage of students in Clewiston go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in Clewiston are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Clewiston?
Clewiston public schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Clewiston are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Clewiston include: Central Elementary School vs. Eastside Elementary School, Eastside Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School, Westside Elementary School vs. Eastside Elementary School
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