For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,784 students in 32541, FL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 32541, FL are Destin Middle School and Destin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 32541 have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 32541, FL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32541, FL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Destin Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4608 Legendary Marina Dr
Destin, FL 32541
(850) 833-7655
Destin, FL 32541
(850) 833-7655
Gr: 5-8 | 851 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Destin Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
630 Kelly St
Destin, FL 32541
(850) 833-4360
Destin, FL 32541
(850) 833-4360
Gr: PK-4 | 933 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 32541, FL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 32541, FL include Destin Middle School and Destin Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 32541?
2 public elementary schools are located in 32541.
What is the racial composition of students in 32541?
32541 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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