For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 3,206 students in 33612, FL.
The top ranked public preschools in 33612, FL are Lake Magdalene Elementary School, Forest Hills Elementary School and Witter Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 33612 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in 33612, FL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33612, FL Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Magdalene Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2002 Pine Lake Dr
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 975-7625
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 975-7625
Grades: PK-5
| 687 students
Rank: #22.
Forest Hills Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10112 N Ola Ave
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 975-7633
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 975-7633
Grades: PK-5
| 689 students
Rank: #33.
Witter Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10801 N 22nd St
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 975-7383
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 975-7383
Grades: PK-5
| 510 students
Rank: #44.
Miles Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
317 E 124th Ave
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 975-7337
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 975-7337
Grades: PK-5
| 664 students
Rank: #55.
Shaw Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11311 N 15th St
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 975-7366
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 975-7366
Grades: PK-5
| 656 students
33612, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
9401 N Boulevard
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 631-4500
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 631-4500
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
11602 N 15th St
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 971-5500
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 971-5500
Grades: 6-8
| 93 students
Community Charter School Of Excellence (Closed 2023)
Charter School
1251 E Fowler Ave Ste A
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 971-5500
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 971-5500
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Idea Victory (Closed 2023)
Charter School
11612 N. Nebraska
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 272-4000
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 272-4000
Grades: K-12
| 513 students
11612 N. Nebraska
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 272-4000
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 272-4000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2410 E Busch Blvd
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 933-5025
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 933-5025
Grades: 6-8
| 137 students
9390 N Florida Ave
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 930-2988
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 930-2988
Grades: K-6
| 27 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 33612, FL?
The top ranked public preschools in 33612, FL include Lake Magdalene Elementary School, Forest Hills Elementary School and Witter Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 33612?
5 public preschools are located in 33612.
What is the racial composition of students in 33612?
33612 public preschools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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