For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 2,001 students in Crescent City, FL (there are 1 private school, serving 45 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Crescent City, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in Crescent City, FL are Middleton-burney Elementary School and Crescent City Jr-sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Crescent City, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Crescent City have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Crescent City, FL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Middleton-burney Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1020 Huntington Rd
Crescent City, FL 32112
(386) 698-1238
Crescent City, FL 32112
(386) 698-1238
Gr: PK-6 | 1,056 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #22.
Crescent City Jr-sr High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2201 S Us Highway 17
Crescent City, FL 32112
(386) 698-1629
Crescent City, FL 32112
(386) 698-1629
Gr: 7-12 | 945 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Crescent City, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
101 S Prospect St
Crescent City, FL 32112
(386) 698-1360
Crescent City, FL 32112
(386) 698-1360
Gr: 6-8 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Crescent City, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in Crescent City, FL include Middleton-burney Elementary School and Crescent City Jr-sr High School.
How many public schools are located in Crescent City?
2 public schools are located in Crescent City.
What percentage of students in Crescent City go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Crescent City are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Crescent City?
Crescent City public schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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