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Best Schools in Fort White, FL
Fort White, FL has 5 public schools (2 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,742 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in Fort White underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fort White, FL
The top high schools in Fort White, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bell High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilchrist • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 627 Students
2. Fort White High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbia • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1158 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fort White, FL
The top elementary schools in Fort White, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bell Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilchrist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 661 Students
2. Columbia City Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbia • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 615 Students
3. Fort White Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbia • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 681 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fort White, FL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fort White, FL has a total population of 10,924 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fort White, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Fort White, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.41 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.11 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.30 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fort White, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fort White, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Fort White, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fort White, FL
How many schools are in Fort White, FL?
Fort White, FL has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,742 students in total.
How do schools in Fort White perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Fort White score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in Fort White underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fort White?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Fort White
2 of 2 schools in Fort White carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1D: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Fort White. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.