For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,909 students in 34947, FL.
The top-ranked public preschools in 34947, FL are Fairlawn Elementary School, Samuel S. Gaines Academy Of Emerging Technologies and Chester A. Moore Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 34947 have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in 34947, FL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Florida public preschool average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 34947, FL Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fairlawn Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3203 Rhode Island Ave
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
(772) 468-5345
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
(772) 468-5345
Gr: PK-5 | 653 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #22.
Samuel S. Gaines Academy Of Emerging Technologies
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2250 S Jenkins Rd
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
(772) 462-8888
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
(772) 462-8888
Gr: PK-8 | 786 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #33.
Chester A. Moore Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
827 N 29th St
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
(772) 468-5315
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
(772) 468-5315
Gr: PK-8 | 470 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 34947, FL?
The top-ranked public preschools in 34947, FL include Fairlawn Elementary School, Samuel S. Gaines Academy Of Emerging Technologies and Chester A. Moore Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 34947?
3 public preschools are located in 34947.
What is the racial composition of students in 34947?
34947 public preschools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Florida public preschools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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