For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,517 students in Tavernier, FL (there are 1 private school, serving 6 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in Tavernier, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in Tavernier, FL are Plantation Key School, Ocean Studies Charter and Coral Shores High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tavernier, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Tavernier have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Tavernier, FL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Plantation Key School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Lake Rd
Tavernier, FL 33070
(305) 853-3281
Tavernier, FL 33070
(305) 853-3281
Gr: PK-8 | 578 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
Ocean Studies Charter
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100360 Overseas Highway
Tavernier, FL 33070
(305) 852-7700
Tavernier, FL 33070
(305) 852-7700
Gr: K-8 | 180 students Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #33.
Coral Shores High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
89901 Old Hwy
Tavernier, FL 33070
(305) 853-3222
Tavernier, FL 33070
(305) 853-3222
Gr: 9-12 | 753 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: n/an/a
Upper Keys Academic Connections For Excellence
Alternative School
73 High Point Rd
Tavernier, FL 33070
(305) 852-4246
Tavernier, FL 33070
(305) 852-4246
Gr: 6-12 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Tavernier, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Pace-upper Keys High School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
89015 Overseas Highway
Tavernier, FL 33070
(305) 853-1920
Tavernier, FL 33070
(305) 853-1920
Gr: 8-12 | 25 students Minority enrollment: 32%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Tavernier, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in Tavernier, FL include Plantation Key School, Ocean Studies Charter and Coral Shores High School.
How many public schools are located in Tavernier?
4 public schools are located in Tavernier.
What percentage of students in Tavernier go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in Tavernier are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Tavernier?
Tavernier public schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Tavernier are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Tavernier include: Ocean Studies Charter vs. Plantation Key School, Plantation Key School vs. Ocean Studies Charter
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