For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,811 students in Winter Springs, FL.
The top-ranked public preschools in Winter Springs, FL are Rainbow Elementary School, Keeth Elementary School and Layer Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Winter Springs, FL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in Winter Springs have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Winter Springs, FL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rainbow Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1412 Rainbow Trl
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 320-8450
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 320-8450
Gr: PK-5 | 729 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Keeth Elementary School
(Math: 74% | 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
Gr: PK-5 | 535 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #33.
Layer Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4201 Sr 419
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 871-8050
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 871-8050
Gr: PK-5 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #44.
Highlands Elementary School
(Math: 60% | 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
Gr: PK-5 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #55.
Winter Springs Elementary School
(Math: 56% | 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
Gr: PK-5 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Winter Springs, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
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
Gr: 7-12
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
Gr: 6-12 | 22 students Minority enrollment: 59%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Winter Springs, FL?
The top-ranked public preschools in Winter Springs, FL include Rainbow Elementary School, Keeth Elementary School and Layer Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Winter Springs?
5 public preschools are located in Winter Springs.
What is the racial composition of students in Winter Springs?
Winter Springs public preschools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Winter Springs are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools 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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