For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 5,161 students in 33570, FL (there are 1 private school, serving 296 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 33570, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
The top-ranked public schools in 33570, FL are Literacy Leadership Technology Academy South Bay, Lennard High School and Thompson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 33570 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 33570, FL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33570, FL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Literacy Leadership Technology Academy South Bay
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1090 30th Street Ne
Ruskin, FL 33570
(813) 234-0940
Ruskin, FL 33570
(813) 234-0940
Gr: K-8 | 813 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #22.
Lennard High School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2002 E Shell Point Rd
Ruskin, FL 33570
(813) 641-5611
Ruskin, FL 33570
(813) 641-5611
Gr: 9-12 | 2,553 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #33.
Thompson Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2020 E Shell Point Rd
Ruskin, FL 33570
(813) 938-1203
Ruskin, FL 33570
(813) 938-1203
Gr: PK-5 | 789 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #44.
Ruskin Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
101 E College Ave
Ruskin, FL 33570
(813) 671-5177
Ruskin, FL 33570
(813) 671-5177
Gr: PK-5 | 838 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #55.
South County Career Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2810 John Sherman Way
Ruskin, FL 33570
(813) 233-3335
Ruskin, FL 33570
(813) 233-3335
Gr: PK-12 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 33570, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in 33570, FL include Literacy Leadership Technology Academy South Bay, Lennard High School and Thompson Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 33570?
5 public schools are located in 33570.
What percentage of students in 33570 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 33570 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in 33570?
33570 public schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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