Top 10 Best Sanford Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 13 public preschools serving 7,123 students in Sanford, FL.
The top ranked public preschools in Sanford, FL are Wilson Elementary School, Galileo School For Gifted Learning Skyway and Goldsboro Elementary Magnet. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sanford, FL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Sanford have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Florida public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best Sanford, FL Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilson Elementary School
Math: 79% | Reading: 81%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
985 S Orange Blvd
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 320-6950
Grades: PK-5
| 901 students
Rank: #22.
Galileo School For Gifted Learning Skyway
Charter School
Math: 59% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3755 Skyway Dr
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 320-0000
Grades: PK-7
| 744 students
Rank: #33.
Goldsboro Elementary Magnet
Magnet School
Math: 60% | Reading: 64%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1300 W 20th St
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 320-5850
Grades: PK-5
| 820 students
Rank: #44.
Bentley Elementary School
Math: 53% | Reading: 60%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2190 S Oregon Ave
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 871-9950
Grades: PK-5
| 960 students
Rank: #55.
Hospital Homebound Program
Special Education School
Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
450 Technology Park
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 320-0209
Grades: PK-12
| 42 students
Rank: #66.
Hamilton Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 47% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1501 E 8th St
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 320-6050
Grades: PK-5
| 669 students
Rank: #77.
Midway Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 44% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2368 Brisson Ave
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 320-5950
Grades: PK-5
| 773 students
Rank: #88.
Idyllwilde Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 32% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
430 Vihlen Rd
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 320-3750
Grades: PK-5
| 787 students
Rank: #99.
Wicklow Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 31% | Reading: 31%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Placid Lake Dr
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 320-1250
Grades: PK-5
| 680 students
Rank: #1010.
Pine Crest Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 20% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
405 W 27th St
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 320-5450
Grades: PK-5
| 646 students
Rank: n/an/a
Contracted Services
Special Education School
400 E Lake Mary Blvd
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 320-0422
Grades: PK-5
| 14 students
Rank: n/an/a
1101 Bay Ave
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 320-0228
Grades: PK
| 87 students
Rank: n/an/a
Tapp Childcare Center
1211 S Mellonville Ave
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 320-0167
Grades: PK
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Sanford, Florida

Sanford, Florida Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2720 West 25th Street
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 324-1212
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rays Of Hope Charter School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
Charter School
1780 Airport Blvd
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 322-5010
Grades: 6-8
| 101 students
Scps Goals Ii (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
401 Pecan St Grove/sanford
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 320-0167
Grades: 6-12
| 22 students
520 W Lake Mary Blvd Suite 301
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 320-0167
Grades: 6-12
| 241 students
6400 East Lake Mary Blvd
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 320-000
Grades: PK
| 43 students
400 E Lake Mary Blvd
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 871-7287
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
400 East Lake Mary Blvd.
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 320-0167
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Sanford, FL?
The top ranked public preschools in Sanford, FL include Wilson Elementary School, Galileo School For Gifted Learning Skyway and Goldsboro Elementary Magnet.
How many public preschools are located in Sanford, FL?
13 public preschools are located in Sanford, FL.
What is the racial composition of students in Sanford, FL?
Sanford, FL public preschools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Florida public preschools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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