Top 10 Best Public Elementary Schools in America

The Best Public Elementary Schools ranking is based on rigorous analysis of key statistics and millions of reviews from students and parents using data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Here are the top 10 Best Public Elementary Schools in America 2021-

1. Pine View School
2. D. Henderson University School & FAU High School
3. Merrol Hyde Magnet School
4. BASIS Flagstaff
5. BASIS Oro Valley Primary
6. BASIS Chandler Primary – North Campus
7. New Explorations into Science, Technology & Math School
8. BASIS Scottsdale Primary – East Campus
9. Fox Meadow School
10. BASIS Peoria Primary

Pine View School

Pine View School is a top rated, public, magnet school located in Osprey, FL. It has 1,925 students in grades 2-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 17 to 1. According to state test scores, 99% of students are at least proficient in math and 99% in reading.

• Best Public Elementary Schools in Florida 1 of 2,191
• Best Public Middle Schools in Florida 1 of 1,087
• Best Public High Schools in Florida 1 of 662

A.D. Henderson University School & FAU High School

A.D. Henderson University School & FAU High School is a top rated, public school located in Boca Raton, FL. It has 1,148 students in grades K-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 26 to 1. According to state test scores, 92% of students are at least proficient in math and 93% in reading.

• Best Public Elementary Schools in Florida 2 of 2,191
• Best Public Middle Schools in Florida 2 of 1,087
• Best Public High Schools in Florida 2 of 662

Merrol Hyde Magnet School

Merrol Hyde Magnet School is a top rated, public, magnet school located in Hendersonville, TN. It has 662 students in grades K-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 15 to 1. According to state test scores, 98% of students are at least proficient in math and 93% in reading.

• Best Public Elementary Schools in Tennessee 1 of 1,007
• Best Public Middle Schools in Tennessee 1 of 600
• Best Public Middle School Teachers in Tennessee 1 of 588

BASIS Flagstaff

BASIS Flagstaff is a top rated, public, charter school located in Flagstaff, AZ. It has 640 students in grades K-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 11 to 1. According to state test scores, 84% of students are at least proficient in math and 84% in reading.

• Best Public Elementary Schools in Arizona 1 of 1,214
• Best Charter Elementary Schools in Arizona 1 of 275
• Best High Schools for STEM in Arizona 8 of 162

BASIS Oro Valley Primary

BASIS Oro Valley Primary is a top rated, public, charter school located in Oro Valley, AZ. It has 770 students in grades K-5. According to state test scores, 87% of students are at least proficient in math and 88% in reading.

• Best Public Elementary Schools in Arizona 2 of 1,214
• Best Charter Elementary Schools in Arizona 2 of 275
• Best Public Elementary School Teachers in Arizona 15 of 1,145

BASIS Chandler Primary – North Campus

BASIS Chandler Primary – North Campus is a top rated, public, charter school located in Chandler, AZ. It has 638 students in grades K-4. According to state test scores, 90% of students are at least proficient in math and 90% in reading.

• Best Public Elementary Schools in Arizona 3 of 1,214
• Best Charter Elementary Schools in Arizona 3 of 275
• Most Diverse Public Elementary Schools in Arizona 215 of 1,317

New Explorations into Science, Technology & Math School

New Explorations into Science, Technology & Math School is a top rated, public school located in New York, NY. It has 1,752 students in grades K-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 18 to 1. According to state test scores, 97% of students are at least proficient in math and 98% in reading.

• Best Public Elementary Schools in New York 1 of 2,459
• Best Public Middle Schools in New York 1 of 1,325
• Best Public High Schools in New York 27 of 1,244

BASIS Scottsdale Primary – East Campus

BASIS Scottsdale Primary – East Campus is a top rated, public, charter school located in Scottsdale, AZ. It has 557 students in grades K-4. According to state test scores, 82% of students are at least proficient in math and 92% in reading.

• Best Public Elementary Schools in Arizona 4 of 1,214
• Best Charter Elementary Schools in Arizona 4 of 275
• Best Public Elementary School Teachers in Arizona 6 of 1,145

Fox Meadow School

Fox Meadow School is a top rated, public school located in Scarsdale, NY. It has 456 students in grades K-5 with a student-teacher ratio of 13 to 1. According to state test scores, 91% of students are at least proficient in math and 87% in reading.

• Best Public Elementary Schools in New York 2 of 2,459
• Best Public Elementary School Teachers in New York 4 of 2,449
• Most Diverse Public Elementary Schools in New York 814 of 2,797

BASIS Peoria Primary

BASIS Peoria Primary is a top rated, public, charter school located in Peoria, AZ. It has 675 students in grades K-4. According to state test scores, 89% of students are at least proficient in math and 86% in reading.

• Best Public Elementary Schools in Arizona 5 of 1,214
• Best Charter Elementary Schools in Arizona 5 of 275
• Most Diverse Public Elementary Schools in Arizona 391 of 1,317