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Best Schools in Hosford, Florida

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 2 Other

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.7/10
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Hosford Elementary Junior High School

7.1/10

Elementary · Liberty. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

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Apalachicola Forest Youth Academy

4.3/10

Other · Liberty. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

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Schools

3

in this city

Avg Score

5.7

out of 10

Median Home

$116,300

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Hosford

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Hosford Elementary Junior High School 7.1 / 10
2 Apalachicola Forest Youth Academy 4.3 / 10

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Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.7/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$54,436

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$116,300

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
16%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
78%

Of occupied housing units

How Hosford compares

Median household income

$54k

73% of Florida median

About Schools in Hosford, Florida

Hosford, Florida is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.

With an average rating of 5.7 out of 10, schools in Hosford show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Hosford is Hosford Elementary Junior High School with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Hosford is served by 1 school district: LIBERTY. These districts collectively serve 1,288 students.

Hosford's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $54,436. The poverty rate in the area is 20.6%.

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 Level: All Levels (3) Elementary (1)
Filter by Type: All Types (3) Public (3)
Filter by Rating: All Ratings (3) Academics (2) Growth (2) Diversity (2) Resources (2)
Filter by ZIP: 32334 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
Hosford Elementary Junior High School
340 students · Pre-K–8th 		7.1

Other Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1
Apalachicola Forest Youth Academy
38 students · Kindergarten–12th 		4.3
2
Liberty Wilderness Crossroads
15 students · 4th–12th 		—

Schools in Hosford

Hosford, Florida · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes

Median Income

$54,436

Median Home Value

$116,300

Median Rent

$954/mo

Population

7,541

College Educated

16%

Homeownership

78%

Poverty Rate

20.6%

Community Profile

Hosford has a median household income of $54,436. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $116,300, with a median rent of $954/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Schools by Level

State
Florida
Elementary
1
Other
2

Resources

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School District

LIBERTY

9 schools · 1,288 students

Nearby Cities

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13 mi
Blountstown (3 schools)
17 mi
Wewahitchka (2 schools)
21 mi
Clarksville (1 school)
22 mi
Altha (1 school)
26 mi
Tallahassee (1 school)
26 mi
Quincy (13 schools)
28 mi
Chattahoochee (1 school)
31 mi
Sneads (2 schools)
31 mi
Grand Ridge (1 school)
32 mi
Eastpoint (1 school)
34 mi
Crawfordville (1 school)
30 mi
Havana (4 schools)
34 mi
Port St. Joe (4 schools)
40 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Hosford, Florida

How many schools are in Hosford, Florida?

Hosford has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Hosford, Florida?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Hosford is 5.7 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

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

The top-ranked school in Hosford on MySchoolScout is Hosford Elementary Junior High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in Hosford, Florida?

The top-ranked elementary school in Hosford on MySchoolScout is Hosford Elementary Junior High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.

How many school districts serve Hosford, Florida?

Hosford is served by 1 school district: Liberty.

What is the education level in Hosford, Florida?

According to Census data, 16% of adults in Hosford have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Hosford, Florida?

The median household income in Hosford is approximately $54,436 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Hosford is 25.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Hosford, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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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.