For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 2,104 students in Alva, FL.
The top ranked public schools in Alva, FL are The Alva School and River Hall Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Alva, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Alva have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Alva, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
The Alva School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
17500 Church Ave
Alva, FL 33920
(239) 728-2494
Alva, FL 33920
(239) 728-2494
Gr: PK-8 | 1,214 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #22.
River Hall Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2800 River Hall Pkwy
Alva, FL 33920
(239) 693-0349
Alva, FL 33920
(239) 693-0349
Gr: PK-5 | 890 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Alva, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
17500 Church Ave
Alva, FL 33920
(239) 728-2494
Alva, FL 33920
(239) 728-2494
Gr: PK-5 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Alva, FL?
The top ranked public schools in Alva, FL include The Alva School and River Hall Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Alva?
2 public schools are located in Alva.
What is the racial composition of students in Alva?
Alva public schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Alva are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Alva include: River Hall Elementary School vs. The Alva School
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