For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 42 students in Jefferson County, FL.
Jefferson County, FL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 56%).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public elementary school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Jefferson County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Turning Point
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1490 West Washington Street
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 997-3555
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 997-3555
Gr: 4-12 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 42:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: n/an/a
1490 W Washington St
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 342-0100
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 342-0100
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
1490 West Washington Street
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 342-0100
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 342-0100
Gr: 6-12
Jefferson County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Care Charter School Of Excellence (Closed 2012)
Charter School
1145 East Second St
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 997-0700
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 997-0700
Gr: K-5 | 33 students
1145 E 2nd Street
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 342-0125
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 342-0125
Gr: 6-8 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Jefferson County Ese School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
575 S Water St
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 342-0100
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 342-0100
Gr: PK-12
50 David Road
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 997-3555
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 997-3555
Gr: PK-12 | 663 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
1490 W Washington St
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 342-0100
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 342-0100
Gr: K-12
1490 W Washington St
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 342-0100
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 342-0100
Gr: K-12
Monticello New Life Center (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
1455 South Jefferson St
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 342-0015
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 342-0015
Gr: 7-12 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
50 David Road
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 997-3555
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 997-3555
Gr: 9-12 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Jefferson County, FL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Jefferson County, FL include Turning Point.
How many public elementary schools are located in Jefferson County?
4 public elementary schools are located in Jefferson County.
What is the racial composition of students in Jefferson County?
Jefferson County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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