The average student:teacher ratio in Florida public elementary schools is approximately 16:1 (2024-25).
Student:Teacher Ratio Range: 1:1
4:1
Avg. Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Public Elementary Schools Student:Teacher Ratio Statistics in Florida (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student: Teacher Ratio
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 81. - 8.
Central Pasco Girls Academy
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 6-12
2952 Wilson Rd
Land O Lakes, FL 34638
(813) 948-2441
Land O Lakes, FL 34638
(813) 948-2441
Rank: #1 - 81. - 8.
Daytona Juvenile Residential Facility
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 6-12
1386 Indian Lake Rd
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5990
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5990
Rank: #1 - 81. - 8.
Ese Special Programs
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: PK-12
1960 Landings Blvd
Sarasota, FL 34231
(941) 927-9000
Sarasota, FL 34231
(941) 927-9000
Rank: #1 - 81. - 8.
Gilchrist Virtual Franchise
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 6-12
310 Nw 11th Ave
Trenton, FL 32693
(352) 463-3200
Trenton, FL 32693
(352) 463-3200
Rank: #1 - 81. - 8.
Hospital Homebound Instruction
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: K-12
1400 1st Ave E
Bradenton, FL 34206
(941) 721-2300
Bradenton, FL 34206
(941) 721-2300
Rank: #1 - 81. - 8.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: K-12
1201 Atlantic Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9913
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9913
Rank: #1 - 81. - 8.
Pinnacle Inc.
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: PK-12
6215 Lorraine Rd
Bradenton, FL 34202
(941) 755-1400
Bradenton, FL 34202
(941) 755-1400
Rank: #1 - 81. - 8.
Santa Rosa Online Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: K-12
5330 Berryhill Rd
Milton, FL 32570
(850) 981-7860
Milton, FL 32570
(850) 981-7860
Rank: #9 - 149. - 14.
Don E Woods Opportunity Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 6-12
213 Lake Ave E
Dundee, FL 33838
(863) 421-3325
Dundee, FL 33838
(863) 421-3325
Rank: #9 - 149. - 14.
Easter Seals
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: PK-12
350 Braden Ave
Sarasota, FL 34243
(941) 355-7637
Sarasota, FL 34243
(941) 355-7637
Rank: #9 - 149. - 14.
Miami Macarthur Educational Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 6-12
13990 Sw 264th St
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 258-7200
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 258-7200
Rank: #9 - 149. - 14.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: K-12
Mile Marker 70 Tamiami Trail
Miami, FL 33144
(305) 894-2364
Miami, FL 33144
(305) 894-2364
Rank: #9 - 149. - 14.
School Of Academic And Behavioral Learning Excellence (sable
Alternative School
(Reading: <50%)
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: K-8
6423 9th St E
Bradenton, FL 34203
(941) 209-6579
Bradenton, FL 34203
(941) 209-6579
Rank: #9 - 149. - 14.
Volusia County Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: K-12
1250 Reed Canal Rd
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 734-7190
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 734-7190
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Brevard County Jail Complex
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 5-12
5225 Dewitt Ave
Cocoa, FL 32927
(321) 690-1500
Cocoa, FL 32927
(321) 690-1500
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Collier Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 6-12
3315 Tamiami Trl E
Naples, FL 34112
(239) 417-6277
Naples, FL 34112
(239) 417-6277
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Cypress Run Alternative Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
2800 Nw 30 Av
Pompano Beach, FL 33069
(754) 321-6500
Pompano Beach, FL 33069
(754) 321-6500
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Dorothy M. Wallace Cope Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 6-12
10225 Sw 147th Ter
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 233-1044
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 233-1044
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Dorothy Thomas Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
3215 Nundy Rd
Tampa, FL 33618
(813) 975-7355
Tampa, FL 33618
(813) 975-7355
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Florida Cyber Charter At Clay
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
9143 Phillips Hgwy
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 247-3268
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 247-3268
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Hope Forest Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 3-12
46821 Jane Lane
Paisley, FL 32767
(352) 717-3680
Paisley, FL 32767
(352) 717-3680
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Indian Ridge School
Special Education School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
1955 Golden Lakes Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561) 681-0005
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561) 681-0005
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Jann Mann Educational Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 5-12
16101 Nw 44th Ct
Opa Locka, FL 33054
(305) 625-0855
Opa Locka, FL 33054
(305) 625-0855
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Ocvs Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
1600 Silver Star Rd
Orlando, FL 32804
(407) 317-3327
Orlando, FL 32804
(407) 317-3327
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Pine Ridge Alternative Center
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
1251 Sw 42nd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33317
(754) 321-7250
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33317
(754) 321-7250
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Putnam Virtual Franchise
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
200 Reid St
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 329-0536
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 329-0536
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Richard L. Sanders School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
5025 76th Ave N
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 547-7728
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 547-7728
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Ruth Owens Kruse Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: PK-12
11001 Sw 76th St
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 270-8699
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 270-8699
Rank: #29 - 5629. - 56.
A.quinn Jones Center
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 6-12
1108 Nw 7th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32601
(352) 955-6840
Gainesville, FL 32601
(352) 955-6840
Rank: #29 - 5629. - 56.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-12
31200 Josie Billie Highway
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-6348
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-6348
Rank: #29 - 5629. - 56.
Alfred Adler Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-8
4515 38th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 329-9545
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 329-9545
Rank: #29 - 5629. - 56.
Alternative Center For Education
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 5-12
1426 18th St
Vero Beach, FL 32960
(772) 564-6240
Vero Beach, FL 32960
(772) 564-6240
Rank: #29 - 5629. - 56.
Blind Pk-8 School (Fsdb)
Special Education School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-8
207 San Marco Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2700
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2700
Rank: #29 - 5629. - 56.
Brevard County Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 6-12
5225 Dewitt Ave
Cocoa, FL 32927
(321) 690-3400
Cocoa, FL 32927
(321) 690-3400
Rank: #29 - 5629. - 56.
Caminiti Exceptional Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-12
2600 W Humphrey St
Tampa, FL 33614
(813) 975-7611
Tampa, FL 33614
(813) 975-7611
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Florida average public elementary schools student:teacher ratio?
The Florida average public elementary schools student:teacher ratio is 16:1 for 2024-25.
What are the public elementary schools with the lowest student:teacher ratio in Florida?
The best top ranked public elementary schools in Florida include Central Pasco Girls Academy, Daytona Juvenile Residential Facility and Ese Special Programs.
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