Best 33538 Florida Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 621 students in 33538, FL.
The top-ranked public school in 33538, FL is Lake Panasoffkee Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 33538 have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 33538, FL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Best 33538, FL Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lake Panasoffkee Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
790 Cr 482n
Lake Panasoffkee, FL 33538
(352) 793-1093
Gr: PK-5 | 621 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 33538, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in 33538, FL include Lake Panasoffkee Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 33538?
1 public schools are located in 33538.
What is the racial composition of students in 33538?
33538 public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

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