For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 862 students in 32462, FL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 32462, FL are Vernon Elementary School and Vernon Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 32462 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 32462, FL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public elementary school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32462, FL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vernon Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3665 Roche Ave
Vernon, FL 32462
(850) 535-2486
Vernon, FL 32462
(850) 535-2486
Grades: PK-5
| 604 students
Rank: #22.
Vernon Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3190 Moss Hill Rd
Vernon, FL 32462
(850) 535-2807
Vernon, FL 32462
(850) 535-2807
Grades: 6-8
| 258 students
32462, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
The Vernon Place High School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
3242 Moss Hill Rd
Vernon, FL 32462
(850) 535-1264
Vernon, FL 32462
(850) 535-1264
Grades: 7-12
| 39 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 32462, FL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 32462, FL include Vernon Elementary School and Vernon Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 32462?
2 public elementary schools are located in 32462.
What is the racial composition of students in 32462?
32462 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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