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Best Schools in Wauchula, FL
Wauchula, FL has 9 public schools (2 high, 0 middle, 6 elementary) serving 4,945 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Wauchula meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Wauchula, FL
The top high schools in Wauchula, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hardee Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardee • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1403 Students
2. Hardee Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardee • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1141 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Wauchula, FL
The top elementary schools in Wauchula, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wauchula Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 616 Students
2. Zolfo Springs Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 590 Students
3. Bowling Green Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 302 Students
4. Hilltop Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 286 Students
5. North Wauchula Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 510 Students
6. Alane Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alane Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 73 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Wauchula, FL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Wauchula, FL has a total population of 13,037 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Wauchula, 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 Wauchula, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.01 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.97 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.05 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wauchula, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Wauchula, 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 Wauchula, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Wauchula, FL
How many schools are in Wauchula, FL?
Wauchula, FL has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 4,945 students in total.
How do schools in Wauchula perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Wauchula score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Wauchula meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Wauchula?
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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- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 37%
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- Projected: 37%
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- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 37%
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- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Wauchula
6 of 6 schools in Wauchula carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 3D: 2
All 6 public schools we grade in Wauchula. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (3)
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.