For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,202 students in Atlantic Beach, FL.
The top ranked public preschools in Atlantic Beach, FL are Atlantic Beach Elementary School, Anchor Academy and Mayport Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Atlantic Beach, FL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in Atlantic Beach have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Atlantic Beach, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Atlantic Beach Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
298 Sherry Dr
Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
(904) 247-5924
Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
(904) 247-5924
Grades: PK-5
| 502 students
Rank: #22.
Anchor Academy
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
555 Wonderwood Dr
Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
(904) 247-5996
Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
(904) 247-5996
Grades: PK-5
| 322 students
Rank: #33.
Mayport Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2753 Shangri La Dr
Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
(904) 247-5988
Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
(904) 247-5988
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Atlantic Beach, FL?
The top ranked public preschools in Atlantic Beach, FL include Atlantic Beach Elementary School, Anchor Academy and Mayport Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Atlantic Beach?
3 public preschools are located in Atlantic Beach.
What is the racial composition of students in Atlantic Beach?
Atlantic Beach public preschools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Atlantic Beach are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Atlantic Beach include: Mayport Elementary School vs. Anchor Academy, Anchor Academy vs. Mayport Elementary School, Anchor Academy vs. Atlantic Beach Elementary School
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