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5.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Groveland, Florida

6 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 3 Other

Public: 3
Private: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.8/10
Estimated Scores: 50%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.8/10

17% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$82,478

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$335,300

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
32%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
35 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
88%

Of occupied housing units

How Groveland compares

Florida rank

#233 of 280

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.5

below Florida avg (6.4)

Median household income

$82k

110% of Florida median

Schools in this city

6

About Schools in Groveland, Florida

Groveland, Florida is home to 6 schools, including 3 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Groveland show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Groveland is Praise Temple Christian Academy with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Groveland is served by 1 school district: LAKE. These districts collectively serve 48,285 students.

Groveland's community shows 32% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $82,478. The poverty rate in the area is 5.4%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 34736 (6)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 735 students · Pre-K–5th 4.5

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 1,067 students · 6th–8th 4.6

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 2,189 students · 9th–12th 5.6

Other Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 107 students · Kindergarten–12th Not Rated
2 98 students · 3rd–12th Not Rated
3 182 students · Kindergarten–12th Not Rated

Schools in Groveland

Groveland, Florida · 6 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$82,478

Median Home Value

$335,300

Median Rent

$1,535/mo

Population

26,086

College Educated

32%

Homeownership

88%

Avg Commute

35 min

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Community Profile

Groveland has a median household income of $82,478. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $335,300, with a median rent of $1,535/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Florida
Total Schools
6
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
5.8/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Groveland, Florida

How many schools are in Groveland, Florida?

Groveland has 6 schools, including 3 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Groveland, Florida?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Groveland is 5.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Groveland, Florida?

The top-ranked school in Groveland on MySchoolScout is Praise Temple Christian Academy with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What is the best elementary school in Groveland, Florida?

The top-ranked elementary school in Groveland on MySchoolScout is Groveland Elementary School with a composite score of 4.5/10.

What is the best middle school in Groveland, Florida?

The top-ranked middle school in Groveland on MySchoolScout is Gray Middle School with a composite score of 4.6/10.

What is the best high school in Groveland, Florida?

The top-ranked high school in Groveland on MySchoolScout is South Lake High School with a composite score of 5.6/10.

How many school districts serve Groveland, Florida?

Groveland is served by 1 school district: Lake.

What is the education level in Groveland, Florida?

According to Census data, 32% of adults in Groveland have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Groveland, Florida?

The median household income in Groveland is approximately $82,478 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Groveland, Florida?

Yes, Groveland has 3 private schools alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Praise Temple Christian Academy with a score of 8.3/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Groveland, Florida?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Groveland is 15.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Groveland, Florida?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.