For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,446 students in 34431, FL (there are , serving 232 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 34431, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 34431, FL are Dunnellon Middle School and Romeo Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 34431 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 34431, FL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 34431, FL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dunnellon Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
21005 Chestnut St
Dunnellon, FL 34431
(352) 465-6720
Dunnellon, FL 34431
(352) 465-6720
Gr: 6-8 | 709 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #22.
Romeo Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
19550 Sw 36th St
Dunnellon, FL 34431
(352) 465-6700
Dunnellon, FL 34431
(352) 465-6700
Gr: PK-5 | 737 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 34431, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in 34431, FL include Dunnellon Middle School and Romeo Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 34431?
2 public schools are located in 34431.
What percentage of students in 34431 go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in 34431 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 34431?
34431 public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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