For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 7,385 students in 33844, FL (there are 6 private schools, serving 758 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 33844, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
The top ranked public schools in 33844, FL are Bethune Academy, Daniel Jenkins Of Technology Middle School and Eastside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 33844 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 33844, FL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33844, FL Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bethune Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
900 Avenue F
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3334
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3334
Grades: PK-5
| 429 students
Rank: #22.
Daniel Jenkins Of Technology Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
701 Ledwith Ave
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3267
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3267
Grades: 6-8
| 507 students
Rank: #33.
Eastside Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1820 Johnson Ave E
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3254
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3254
Grades: PK-5
| 610 students
Rank: #44.
Alta Vista Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
801 Scenic Hwy S
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3235
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3235
Grades: PK-5
| 741 students
Rank: #55.
Sandhill Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Tyner Rd
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 419-3166
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 419-3166
Grades: PK-5
| 937 students
Rank: #66.
Haines City Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2800 Hornet Dr
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3281
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3281
Grades: 9-12
| 2,898 students
Rank: #77.
Shelley S. Boone Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
225 22nd St S
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3302
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3302
Grades: 6-8
| 1,263 students
Rank: n/an/a
1008 Avenue D
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 419-3427
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 419-3427
Grades: PK
| n/a students
33844, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
701 Ledwith Avenue
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3267
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3267
Grades: 9-12
| 72 students
Haines City Best Program (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
550 S 30th Street
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3358
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3358
Grades: K-12
| 20 students
Haines City Literarcy Learning Academy (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
2800 Hornet Drive
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3281
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3281
Grades: 10-11
| 129 students
Haines City Step Up Academy (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
2800 Hornet Dr
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3281
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3281
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 33844, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 33844, FL include Bethune Academy, Daniel Jenkins Of Technology Middle School and Eastside Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 33844, FL?
8 public schools are located in 33844, FL.
What percentage of students in 33844, FL go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 33844, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in 33844, FL?
33844, FL public schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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