For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 2,891 students in Suwannee County, FL.
The top ranked public preschools in Suwannee County, FL are Branford Elementary School, Suwannee Springcrest Elementary School and Suwannee Pineview Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Suwannee County, FL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in Suwannee County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Suwannee County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Branford Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
26801 State Road 247
Branford, FL 32008
(386) 935-5700
Branford, FL 32008
(386) 935-5700
Grades: PK-5
| 729 students
Rank: #22.
Suwannee Springcrest Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1419 Walker Ave Sw
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4700
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4700
Grades: PK-5
| 619 students
Rank: #33.
Suwannee Pineview Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1748 S Ohio Ave
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4400
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4400
Grades: PK-5
| 676 students
Rank: #44.
Suwannee Riverside Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1625 Walker Ave Sw
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4300
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4300
Grades: PK-5
| 867 students
Suwannee County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Donald Ralph Cooke School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1689 Mendez Pl
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 842-2208
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 842-2208
Grades: 6-12
| 28 students
Douglass Center (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
617 Ontario Avenue, Sw
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 364-2900
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 364-2900
Grades: PK-12
| 161 students
702 2nd Street Nw
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 364-2601
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 364-2601
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Suwannee County Superintendent's Office (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
1702 2nd, Street Nw
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 364-260
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 364-260
Grades: PK-12
| 10 students
1740 Ohio Avenue South
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4647
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4647
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Teen Parent Babies Elementary School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
702 2nd St Nw
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4600
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4600
Grades: PK
| n/a students
208 Se 8th St
Live Oak, FL 32064
(352) 448-5145
Live Oak, FL 32064
(352) 448-5145
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Suwannee County, FL?
The top ranked public preschools in Suwannee County, FL include Branford Elementary School, Suwannee Springcrest Elementary School and Suwannee Pineview Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Suwannee County?
4 public preschools are located in Suwannee County.
What is the racial composition of students in Suwannee County?
Suwannee County public preschools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Suwannee County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Suwannee County include: Branford Elementary School vs. Suwannee Riverside Elementary School, Suwannee Riverside Elementary School vs. Branford Elementary School, Suwannee Pineview Elementary School vs. Branford Elementary School
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