For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,059 students in 32953, FL.
The top ranked public preschools in 32953, FL are Lewis Carroll Elementary School and Mila Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 32953 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in 32953, FL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32953, FL Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lewis Carroll Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Skyline Blvd
Merritt Island, FL 32953
(321) 452-1234
Merritt Island, FL 32953
(321) 452-1234
Gr: PK-6 | 628 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Mila Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
288 W Merritt Ave
Merritt Island, FL 32953
(321) 454-1070
Merritt Island, FL 32953
(321) 454-1070
Gr: PK-6 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
32953, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Gardendale Elementary Magnet School (Closed 2014)
Magnet School
301 Grove Blvd
Merritt Island, FL 32953
(321) 452-1411
Merritt Island, FL 32953
(321) 452-1411
Gr: PK-6 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 32953, FL?
The top ranked public preschools in 32953, FL include Lewis Carroll Elementary School and Mila Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 32953?
2 public preschools are located in 32953.
What is the racial composition of students in 32953?
32953 public preschools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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