Best 33612 Florida Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 3,267 students in 33612, FL.
The top-ranked public preschools in 33612, FL are Lake Magdalene Elementary School, Forest Hills Elementary School and Miles Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 33612 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in 33612, FL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschool average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Best 33612, FL Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lake Magdalene Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2002 Pine Lake Dr
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 975-7625
Gr: PK-5 | 739 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #22.
Forest Hills Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
10112 N Ola Ave
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 975-7633
Gr: PK-5 | 731 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #33.
Miles Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
317 E 124th Ave
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 975-7337
Gr: PK-5 | 585 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #44.
Witter Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
10801 N 22nd St
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 975-7383
Gr: PK-5 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #55.
Shaw Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
11311 N 15th St
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 975-7366
Gr: PK-5 | 682 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 33612, FL?
The top-ranked public preschools in 33612, FL include Lake Magdalene Elementary School, Forest Hills Elementary School and Miles Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 33612?
5 public preschools are located in 33612.
What is the racial composition of students in 33612?
33612 public preschools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

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