For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 814 students in 33982, FL.
The top-ranked public preschool in 33982, FL is East Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 33982 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in 33982, FL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33982, FL Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
27050 Fairway Dr
Punta Gorda, FL 33982
(941) 575-5475
Punta Gorda, FL 33982
(941) 575-5475
Gr: PK-5 | 814 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 33982, FL?
The top-ranked public preschools in 33982, FL include East Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 33982?
1 public preschools are located in 33982.
What is the racial composition of students in 33982?
33982 public preschools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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