For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,980 students in 33566, FL (there are 3 private schools, serving 269 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in 33566, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 33566, FL are Walden Lake Elementary School, Springhead Elementary School and Trapnell Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 33566 have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 33566, FL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33566, FL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Walden Lake Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2800 Turkey Creek Rd
Plant City, FL 33566
(813) 757-9433
Plant City, FL 33566
(813) 757-9433
Gr: PK-5 | 809 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Springhead Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3208 Nesmith Rd
Plant City, FL 33566
(813) 757-9321
Plant City, FL 33566
(813) 757-9321
Gr: PK-5 | 750 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #33.
Trapnell Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1605 W Trapnell Rd
Plant City, FL 33566
(813) 757-9313
Plant City, FL 33566
(813) 757-9313
Gr: PK-5 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 33566, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in 33566, FL include Walden Lake Elementary School, Springhead Elementary School and Trapnell Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 33566?
3 public schools are located in 33566.
What percentage of students in 33566 go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in 33566 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 33566?
33566 public schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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