Best 32118 Florida Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 960 students in 32118, FL.
The top-ranked public preschools in 32118, FL are R. J. Longstreet Elementary School and Beachside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 32118 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in 32118, FL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Best 32118, FL Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
R. J. Longstreet Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2745 S Peninsula Dr
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 756-7280
Gr: PK-5 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #22.
Beachside Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1265 N Grandview Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 258-4669
Gr: PK-5 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 32118, FL?
The top-ranked public preschools in 32118, FL include R. J. Longstreet Elementary School and Beachside Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 32118?
2 public preschools are located in 32118.
What is the racial composition of students in 32118?
32118 public preschools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public preschools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

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