For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,381 students in 33873, FL.
The top ranked public preschools in 33873, FL are North Wauchula Elementary School, Hilltop Elementary School and Wauchula Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 33873 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in 33873, FL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33873, FL Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Wauchula Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1120 N Florida Ave
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-2183
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-2183
Grades: PK-5
| 545 students
Rank: #22.
Hilltop Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2401 Us Highway 17 N
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-2750
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-2750
Grades: PK-5
| 264 students
Rank: #33.
Wauchula Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 S Florida Ave
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-3141
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-3141
Grades: PK-5
| 572 students
33873, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
901 W Main St
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-3173
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-3173
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Hardee County Superintendent's Office (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
8p O Box 1678
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-905
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-905
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1009 N 6th Ave
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-9058
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-9058
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 33873, FL?
The top ranked public preschools in 33873, FL include North Wauchula Elementary School, Hilltop Elementary School and Wauchula Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 33873?
3 public preschools are located in 33873.
What is the racial composition of students in 33873?
33873 public preschools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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