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Largest Florida Public Preschools

The average public preschool in Florida has approximately 592 students (2026).
The public preschools with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest public preschool in Florida (by enrollment) is Villages Charter School, with 4,062 students.
# Students Range: 1,293 4,062 Avg. # Students: 1,644

Largest Florida Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Villages Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Students: 4,062
Grades: PK-12
350 Tatonka Ter
The Villages, FL 32162
(352) 259-2350
Rank: #22.
Gateway Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 3,192
Grades: PK-12
12850 Commonwealth Dr
Fort Myers, FL 33913
(239) 768-5048
Rank: #33.
Aventura Waterways K-8 Center
(Math: 61% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 2,063
Grades: PK-8
21101 Ne 26th Ave
Miami, FL 33180
(305) 933-5200
Rank: #44.
Veterans Park Academy For The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,937
Grades: PK-8
49 Homestead Rd S
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 303-3003
Rank: #55.
Starkey Ranch K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 1,927
Grades: PK-8
12200 Lake Blanche Dr
Odessa, FL 33556
(813) 794-2000
Rank: #66.
Minneola Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 1,763
Grades: PK-8
320 E Pearl St
Clermont, FL 34715
(352) 394-2600
Rank: #77.
Norman S. Edelcup/sunny Isles Beach K-8
(Math: 72% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 1,729
Grades: PK-8
201 182nd Dr
North Miami Beach, FL 33160
(305) 933-6161
Rank: #88.
Oak Hammock K-8 School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,727
Grades: PK-8
1251 Sw California Blvd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34953
(772) 344-4490
Rank: #99.
Deane Bozeman School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,690
Grades: PK-12
13410 Highway 77
Panama City, FL 32409
(850) 767-1300
Rank: #1010.
Collins Pk-8 School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,644
Grades: PK-8
12424 Summerfield Blvd
Riverview, FL 33579
(813) 672-5400
Rank: #1111.
West Gate K-8 School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,639
Grades: PK-8
1050 Nw Cashmere Blvd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 807-7600
Rank: #1212.
Winding Waters K-8
(Math: 44% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,613
Grades: PK-8
12240 Vespa Way
Brooksville, FL 34614
(352) 797-7092
Rank: #1313.
Citrus Grove K-8 Center
(Math: 40% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,583
Grades: PK-8
2121 Nw 5th St
Miami, FL 33125
(305) 642-4141
Rank: #1414.
Explorer K-8
(Math: 41% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,544
Grades: PK-8
10252 Northcliffe Blvd
Spring Hill, FL 34608
(352) 797-7094
Rank: #1515.
Horizons Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,543
Grades: PK-5
1700 Forest Lake Dr
Davenport, FL 33837
(863) 419-3430
Rank: #1616.
Aurelia M. Cole Academy
Students: 1,500
Grades: PK-8
301 East Ave
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 243-2460
Rank: #1717.
Westside K-8 School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,496
Grades: PK-8
2551 Westside Blvd
Kissimmee, FL 34747
(407) 390-1748
Rank: #1818.
Bella Citta
(Math: 46% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,459
Grades: PK-8
1915 S Floral Ave
Bartow, FL 33830
(863) 519-7600
Rank: #1919.
Sunshine Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,456
Grades: PK-5
601 Sara Ave N
Lehigh Acres, FL 33971
(239) 369-5836
Rank: #2020.
Davenport School Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 1,440
Grades: PK-8
4751 County Road 547 N
Davenport, FL 33837
(863) 420-2557
Rank: #2121.
Baker School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,434
Grades: PK-12
1369 14th St
Baker, FL 32531
(850) 689-7279
Rank: #2222.
Palm Springs North Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 1,422
Grades: PK-8
17615 Nw 82nd Ave
Hialeah, FL 33015
(305) 821-4631
Rank: #2323.
Renaissance Charter School Of St. Lucie
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,413
Grades: PK-8
300 Nw Cashmere Blvd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 344-5982
Rank: #2424.
Bob Graham Education Center
(Math: 68% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 1,404
Grades: PK-8
15901 Nw 79th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33016
(305) 557-3303
Rank: #2525.
Sunrise Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,402
Grades: PK-5
375 Marion Oaks Crse
Ocala, FL 34473
(352) 671-6200
Rank: #2626.
Laurel Nokomis School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 1,384
Grades: PK-8
1900 Laurel Rd E
Nokomis, FL 34275
(941) 486-2171
Rank: #2727.
Dorothy C York Pk-8 Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 73%)
Students: 1,381
Grades: PK-8
5995 Covington Garden Drive
Apollo Beach, FL 33572
(813) 272-4000
Rank: #2828.
P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 1,363
Grades: PK-12
1200 Sw 6th St
Gainesville, FL 32601
(352) 392-1554
Rank: #2929.
Verde K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Students: 1,360
Grades: PK-8
3300 N Military Trail
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 218-6800
Rank: #3030.
North Fort Myers Academy For The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,353
Grades: PK-8
1856 Arts Way
North Fort Myers, FL 33917
(239) 997-2131
Rank: #3131.
Allapattah Flats K-8
(Math: 53% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,347
Grades: PK-8
12051 Nw Copper Creek Dr
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34987
(772) 468-5050
Rank: #3232.
Clifford O Taylor/kirklane Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,342
Grades: PK-5
4200 Purdy Ln
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 804-3500
Rank: #3333.
Turner-bartels K-8 School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,317
Grades: PK-8
9190 Imperial Oak Blvd
Tampa, FL 33647
(813) 907-9066
Rank: #3434.
B.d. Gullett Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Students: 1,314
Grades: PK-5
12125 44th Ave E
Bradenton, FL 34211
(941) 727-2607
Rank: #3535.
Grassy Lake Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 1,293
Grades: PK-5
1100 Fosgate Rd
Clermont, FL 34715
(352) 242-0313
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