For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,907 students in 34608, FL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 34608, FL are Gulf Coast Academy Of Science And Technology, Gulf Coast Elementary School and Explorer K-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 34608 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 34608, FL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 34608, FL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gulf Coast Academy Of Science And Technology
Charter School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10444 Tillery Rd
Spring Hill, FL 34608
(352) 688-5092
Spring Hill, FL 34608
(352) 688-5092
Grades: 6-8
| 217 students
Rank: #22.
Gulf Coast Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10444 Tillery Rd
Spring Hill, FL 34608
(352) 688-5092
Spring Hill, FL 34608
(352) 688-5092
Grades: K-5
| 112 students
Rank: #33.
Explorer K-8
(Math: 41% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10252 Northcliffe Blvd
Spring Hill, FL 34608
(352) 797-7094
Spring Hill, FL 34608
(352) 797-7094
Grades: PK-8
| 1,578 students
34608, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2139 Deborah Drive
Spring Hill, FL 34608
(352) 688-5092
Spring Hill, FL 34608
(352) 688-5092
Grades: 6-8
| 110 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 34608, FL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 34608, FL include Gulf Coast Academy Of Science And Technology, Gulf Coast Elementary School and Explorer K-8.
How many public elementary schools are located in 34608?
3 public elementary schools are located in 34608.
What is the racial composition of students in 34608?
34608 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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