For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 3,228 students in Parrish, FL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Parrish, FL are Annie Lucy Williams Elementary School, Barbara A Harvey Elementary School and Parrish Charter Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Parrish, FL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in Parrish have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Parrish, FL (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Annie Lucy Williams Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3404 Fort Hamer Rd
Parrish, FL 34219
(941) 776-4040
Parrish, FL 34219
(941) 776-4040
Gr: PK-5 | 981 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Barbara A Harvey Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8610 115th Ave E
Parrish, FL 34219
(941) 803-9340
Parrish, FL 34219
(941) 803-9340
Gr: K-5 | 1,356 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #33.
Parrish Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8605 Erie Rd
Parrish, FL 34219
(941) 545-6380
Parrish, FL 34219
(941) 545-6380
Gr: K-8 | 891 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Parrish, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
40755 State Road 62
Parrish, FL 34219
(941) 721-6674
Parrish, FL 34219
(941) 721-6674
Gr: K-5 | 11 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Parrish, FL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Parrish, FL include Annie Lucy Williams Elementary School, Barbara A Harvey Elementary School and Parrish Charter Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in Parrish?
3 public elementary schools are located in Parrish.
What is the racial composition of students in Parrish?
Parrish public elementary schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Parrish are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Parrish include: Barbara A Harvey Elementary School vs. Parrish Charter Academy, Parrish Charter Academy vs. Barbara A Harvey Elementary School, Barbara A Harvey Elementary School vs. Annie Lucy Williams Elementary School
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