Best Lake Placid Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,176 students in Lake Placid, FL.
The top ranked public preschools in Lake Placid, FL are Lake Country Elementary School and Lake Placid Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lake Placid, FL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in Lake Placid have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Lake Placid, FL (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lake Country Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
516 County Road 29
Lake Placid, FL 33852
(863) 699-5050
Gr: PK-5 | 628 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
Lake Placid Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
101 Green Dragon Dr
Lake Placid, FL 33852
(863) 699-5070
Gr: PK-5 | 548 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 59%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Lake Placid, FL?
The top ranked public preschools in Lake Placid, FL include Lake Country Elementary School and Lake Placid Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Lake Placid?
2 public preschools are located in Lake Placid.
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Placid?
Lake Placid public preschools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Lake Placid are often viewed compared to one another?

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