For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 2,004 students in 32909, FL.
The top ranked public preschools in 32909, FL are Sunrise Elementary School, Columbia Elementary School and John F. Turner Senior Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 32909 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in 32909, FL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32909, FL Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sunrise Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1651 Mara Loma Blvd Se
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 674-6145
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 674-6145
Grades: PK-6
| 868 students
Rank: #22.
Columbia Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1225 Waco Blvd Se
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 676-1319
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 676-1319
Grades: PK-6
| 559 students
Rank: #33.
John F. Turner Senior Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3175 Jupiter Blvd Se
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 676-5700
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 676-5700
Grades: PK-6
| 577 students
32909, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6050 Babcock St Se Ste 18
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 633-1000
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 633-1000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
7145 S Babcock St Se
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 723-0442
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 723-0442
Grades: 4-5
| 31 students
Orion Preparatory Academy Charter (Closed 2018)
Charter School
1350 Wyoming Dr Se
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 676-8737
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 676-8737
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
1350 Wyoming Dr
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 409-4500
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 409-4500
Grades: K-8
| 734 students
Palm Bay Municipal Charter High School (Closed 2012)
Charter School
1350 Wyoming Dr
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 409-4500
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 409-4500
Grades: 9-12
| 43 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 32909, FL?
The top ranked public preschools in 32909, FL include Sunrise Elementary School, Columbia Elementary School and John F. Turner Senior Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 32909?
3 public preschools are located in 32909.
What is the racial composition of students in 32909?
32909 public preschools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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