Best 32778 Florida Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,944 students in 32778, FL.

The top ranked public middle schools in 32778, FL are Pinecrest Academy Tavares, Nonschool Exceptional Education and Tavares Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle schools in zipcode 32778 have an score of 55% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and score of 47% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 32778, FL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Best 32778, FL Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Pinecrest Academy Tavares

Charter School

(Math: 67% | Reading: 74%)
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Top 20%

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2550 Huffstetler Dr
Tavares, FL 32778
(352) 508-7610

Gr: K-8 | 918 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 57%

Rank: #22.

Nonschool Exceptional Education

Special Education School

(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
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Bottom 50%

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201 W Burleigh Blvd
Tavares, FL 32778
(352) 253-6600

Gr: PK-12 | 24 students Minority enrollment: 79%

Rank: #33.

Tavares Middle School

(Math: 50% | Reading: 38%)
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1335 Lane Park Cutoff Ofc
Tavares, FL 32778
(352) 343-4545

Gr: 6-8 | 998 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 47%

Rank: n/an/a

Lake County Acer Program

Alternative School

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551 W Main St
Tavares, FL 32778
(352) 253-6675

Gr: 6-12 | 4 students

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32778, Florida Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Lake County Superintendent's Office (Closed 2008)

Alternative School

0201 W Burleigh Boulevard
Tavares, FL 32778
(352) 253-651

Gr: PK | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 61%

Non-school Migrant (Closed 2007)

201 W Burleigh Boulevard
Tavares, FL 32778
(352) 253-6655

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 32778, FL?

The top ranked public middle schools in 32778, FL include Pinecrest Academy Tavares, Nonschool Exceptional Education and Tavares Middle School.

How many public middle schools are located in 32778?

4 public middle schools are located in 32778.

What is the racial composition of students in 32778?

32778 public middle schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).