For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 429 students in 32542, FL.
The top ranked public school in 32542, FL is Eglin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 32542 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 32542, FL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32542, FL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eglin Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
200 Gaffney Rd
Eglin Afb, FL 32542
(850) 833-4320
Eglin Afb, FL 32542
(850) 833-4320
Grades: PK-4
| 429 students
32542, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
101 Chinquapin Drive
Eglin Afb, FL 32542
(850) 833-4311
Eglin Afb, FL 32542
(850) 833-4311
Grades: PK-5
| 559 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 32542, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 32542, FL include Eglin Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 32542?
1 public schools are located in 32542.
What is the racial composition of students in 32542?
32542 public schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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