For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 6,791 students in Winter Springs, FL (there are 4 private schools, serving 991 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Winter Springs, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Winter Springs, FL are Rainbow Elementary School, Choices In Learning Charter and Keeth Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Winter Springs, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Winter Springs have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Winter Springs, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rainbow Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1412 Rainbow Trl
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 320-8450
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 320-8450
Grades: PK-5
| 803 students
Rank: #22.
Choices In Learning Charter
Charter School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1100 East State Road 434
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 302-1005
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 302-1005
Grades: K-5
| 671 students
Rank: #33.
Keeth Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
425 Tuskawilla Rd
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 320-5350
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 320-5350
Grades: PK-5
| 568 students
Rank: #44.
Highlands Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1600 Shepard Rd
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 746-6650
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 746-6650
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
Rank: #55.
Indian Trails Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
415 Tuskawilla Rd
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 320-4350
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 320-4350
Grades: 6-8
| 1,163 students
Rank: #66.
Layer Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4201 Sr 419
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 871-8050
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 871-8050
Grades: PK-5
| 559 students
Rank: #77.
Winter Springs Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
701 W State Road 434
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 320-0650
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 320-0650
Grades: PK-5
| 513 students
Rank: #88.
Winter Springs High School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
130 Tuskawilla Rd
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 320-8750
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 320-8750
Grades: 9-12
| 2,005 students
Winter Springs, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Scps Grove High School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
480 Old Sanford/oviedo Rd
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 320-0167
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 320-0167
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Scps Grove Unique Youth Services (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
580 Old Sanford/oviedo Rd Grov
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 320-0167
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 320-0167
Grades: 6-12
| 22 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Winter Springs, FL?
The top ranked public schools in Winter Springs, FL include Rainbow Elementary School, Choices In Learning Charter and Keeth Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Winter Springs?
8 public schools are located in Winter Springs.
What percentage of students in Winter Springs go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Winter Springs are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Winter Springs?
Winter Springs public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Winter Springs are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Winter Springs include: Keeth Elementary School vs. Rainbow Elementary School, Winter Springs Elementary School vs. Layer Elementary School, Highlands Elementary School vs. Layer Elementary School
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