For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 705 students in 33523, FL.
The top ranked public preschools in 33523, FL are Lacoochee Elementary School and Rodney B. Cox Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 33523 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in 33523, FL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33523, FL Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lacoochee Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
38815 Cummer Rd
Dade City, FL 33523
(352) 524-5600
Dade City, FL 33523
(352) 524-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 298 students
Rank: #22.
Rodney B. Cox Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
37615 Martin Luther King Blvd
Dade City, FL 33523
(352) 524-5100
Dade City, FL 33523
(352) 524-5100
Grades: PK-5
| 407 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 33523, FL?
The top ranked public preschools in 33523, FL include Lacoochee Elementary School and Rodney B. Cox Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 33523?
2 public preschools are located in 33523.
What is the racial composition of students in 33523?
33523 public preschools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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