For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 1,540 students in 33549, FL.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 33549, FL are Lutz Preparatory School and Learning Gate Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 33549 have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the Florida public charter school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 59% statewide average). Charter schools in 33549, FL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Florida public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public charter school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33549, FL Public Charter Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lutz Preparatory School
Charter School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
17951 N Us Highway 41
Lutz, FL 33549
(813) 428-7100
Lutz, FL 33549
(813) 428-7100
Gr: K-8 | 779 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
Learning Gate Community School
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
16215 Hanna Rd
Lutz, FL 33549
(813) 948-4190
Lutz, FL 33549
(813) 948-4190
Gr: K-8 | 761 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
33549, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Sunshine Youth Services (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
21808 State Rd 54
Lutz, FL 33549
(813) 909-2030
Lutz, FL 33549
(813) 909-2030
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 33549, FL?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 33549, FL include Lutz Preparatory School and Learning Gate Community School.
How many public charter schools are located in 33549?
2 public charter schools are located in 33549.
What is the racial composition of students in 33549?
33549 public charter schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public charter schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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