For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,027 students in Oldsmar, FL (there are , serving 197 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in Oldsmar, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Oldsmar, FL are Forest Lakes Elementary School and Oldsmar Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oldsmar, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Oldsmar have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Oldsmar, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Forest Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
301 Pine Ave N
Oldsmar, FL 34677
(813) 891-0785
Oldsmar, FL 34677
(813) 891-0785
Grades: PK-5
| 501 students
Rank: #22.
Oldsmar Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
302 Dartmouth Ave W
Oldsmar, FL 34677
(813) 855-7316
Oldsmar, FL 34677
(813) 855-7316
Grades: PK-5
| 526 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Oldsmar, FL?
The top ranked public schools in Oldsmar, FL include Forest Lakes Elementary School and Oldsmar Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Oldsmar?
2 public schools are located in Oldsmar.
What percentage of students in Oldsmar go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in Oldsmar are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Oldsmar?
Oldsmar public schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Oldsmar are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Oldsmar include: Oldsmar Elementary School vs. Forest Lakes Elementary School, Forest Lakes Elementary School vs. Oldsmar Elementary School
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