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Best Schools in The Villages, FL
The Villages, FL has 11 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 13,380 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in The Villages don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in The Villages, FL
The top high schools in The Villages, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Belleview High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1783 Students
2. Wildwood Middle/ High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 843 Students
3. Leesburg High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1641 Students
Best Middle Schools in The Villages, FL
The top middle schools in The Villages, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lake Weir Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1207 Students
2. Oak Park Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 575 Students
Best Elementary Schools in The Villages, FL
The top elementary schools in The Villages, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wildwood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 940 Students
2. Fruitland Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 733 Students
3. Harbour View Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 819 Students
4. Leesburg Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 822 Students
5. Stanton-weirsdale Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 544 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in The Villages, FL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
The Villages, FL has a total population of 64,896 with 1% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in The Villages, 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 The Villages, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.36 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.72 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in The Villages, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for The Villages, 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 The Villages, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in The Villages, FL
How many schools are in The Villages, FL?
The Villages, FL has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 13,380 students in total.
How do schools in The Villages perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in The Villages score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in The Villages don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in The Villages?
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: 49%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in The Villages
1 of 1 schools in The Villages carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in The Villages. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.