Best Estero Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 1,025 students in Estero, FL.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Estero, FL is Pinewoods Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Estero, FL public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 84% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in Estero have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Estero, FL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pinewoods Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11900 Stoneybrook Golf Dr
Estero, FL 33928
(239) 947-7500
Gr: PK-5 | 1,025 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Estero, FL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Estero, FL include Pinewoods Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Estero?
1 public elementary schools are located in Estero.
What is the racial composition of students in Estero?
Estero public elementary schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

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