For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,802 students in 34736, FL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 34736, FL are Gray Middle School and Groveland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 34736 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 34736, FL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public elementary school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 34736, FL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gray Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
205 E Magnolia St
Groveland, FL 34736
(352) 429-3322
Groveland, FL 34736
(352) 429-3322
Grades: 6-8
| 1,067 students
Rank: #22.
Groveland Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
930 Parkwood Ave
Groveland, FL 34736
(352) 429-2472
Groveland, FL 34736
(352) 429-2472
Grades: PK-5
| 735 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 34736, FL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 34736, FL include Gray Middle School and Groveland Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 34736?
2 public elementary schools are located in 34736.
What is the racial composition of students in 34736?
34736 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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