For the 2024 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 15,496 students in 34787, FL (there are 12 private schools, serving 2,170 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in 34787, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
The top ranked public schools in 34787, FL are Whispering Oak Elementary School, Lake Whitney Elementary School and Independence Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 34787 have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 34787, FL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 34787, FL Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whispering Oak Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
15300 Stoneybrook West Pkwy
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 656-7773
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 656-7773
Grades: PK-5
| 1,116 students
Rank: #22.
Lake Whitney Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1351 Windemere Rd
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 877-8888
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 877-8888
Grades: PK-5
| 587 students
Rank: #33.
Independence Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6255 New Independence Pkwy
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 217-7727
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 217-7727
Grades: K-5
| 803 students
Rank: #44.
Summerlake Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
15450 Porter Road
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 317-3200
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 317-3200
Grades: K-5
| 1,007 students
Rank: #55.
Bridgewater Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5600 Tiny Rd
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 905-3710
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 905-3710
Grades: 6-8
| 1,704 students
Rank: #66.
Sunridge Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14955 Sunridge Blvd
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 656-0794
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 656-0794
Grades: 6-8
| 1,347 students
Rank: #77.
Water Spring Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16000 Water Springs Blvd
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 355-5709
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 355-5709
Grades: PK-5
| 1,179 students
Rank: #88.
Tildenville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1221 Brick Rd
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 877-5054
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 877-5054
Grades: PK-5
| 535 students
Rank: #99.
William S Maxey Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1100 E Maple St
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 877-5020
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 877-5020
Grades: PK-5
| 423 students
Rank: #1010.
Water Spring Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10393 Seidel Road
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 317-3200
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 317-3200
Grades: 6-8
| 403 students
Rank: #1111.
Horizon High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10393 Seidel Road
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 317-3200
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 317-3200
Grades: 6-12
| 1,407 students
Rank: #1212.
Esteem Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12301 Warrior Rd
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 521-2358
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 521-2358
Grades: 6-12
| 25 students
Rank: #1313.
Sunridge Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
14455 Sunridge Blvd
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 656-0809
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 656-0809
Grades: PK-5
| 671 students
Rank: #1414.
West Orange High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1625 Beulah Rd
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 905-2400
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 905-2400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,700 students
Rank: #1515.
Dillard Street Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
311 N Dillard St
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 877-5000
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 877-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 528 students
Rank: #1616.
Lakeview Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1200 W Bay St
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 877-5010
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 877-5010
Grades: 6-8
| 828 students
Rank: #1717.
Ucp West Orange Charter
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1297 Winter Garden-vineland Rd
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 852-3300
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 852-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 233 students
Rank: n/an/a
Orange Technical College Westside Campus
Vocational School
955 E Story Rd
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 905-2000
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 905-2000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
34787, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
935 East Story Rd
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 905-2010
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 905-2010
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 34787, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 34787, FL include Whispering Oak Elementary School, Lake Whitney Elementary School and Independence Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 34787, FL?
18 public schools are located in 34787, FL.
What percentage of students in 34787, FL go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in 34787, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in 34787, FL?
34787, FL public schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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