For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 877 students in 32431, FL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 32431, FL are Cottondale Elementary School and Cottondale High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
elementary schools in zipcode 32431 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 32431, FL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public elementary school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32431, FL Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cottondale Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2766 Levy St
Cottondale, FL 32431
(850) 482-9820
Cottondale, FL 32431
(850) 482-9820
Grades: PK-5
| 461 students
Rank: #22.
Cottondale High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2680 Levy St
Cottondale, FL 32431
(850) 482-9821
Cottondale, FL 32431
(850) 482-9821
Grades: 6-12
| 416 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 32431, FL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 32431, FL include Cottondale Elementary School and Cottondale High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 32431?
2 public elementary schools are located in 32431.
What is the racial composition of students in 32431?
32431 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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