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5 schools in Apollo Beach

Florida · Public K-12

Apollo Beach sits inside Florida with 5 public K-12 schools, combined enrollment of about 4,090, and a mix of 4 elementary.

7-year change in Apollo Beach

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,090
+1,882 (+85%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
+1 (+33%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
41%
was 53%
% Hispanic
32%
was 26%
% Black
17%
was 11%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
APOLLO BEACH K-8 SCHOOLElementaryPK-08794
DOBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-05680
DOROTHY C YORK PK-8 MAGNET SCHOOLElementaryPK-081,381
SLAM ACADEMY AT APOLLO BEACHCombinedKG-121,235
WATERSET CHARTER SCHOOLElementaryKG-08·

About Apollo Beach

Apollo Beach, Florida is home to 5 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 4,090 students. By school count, it is a compact city.

In terms of grade levels, the city comprises 4 elementary, and 1 other.

Schools in Apollo Beach average about 818 students each, 16% meaningfully above the Florida norm.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment grew 85%: 2,208 students in SY 2017-18 versus 4,090 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Apollo Beach gained 1 school, going from 3 to 4. Demographically, the White share of enrollment fell from 53% to 41%.

On allk12, the community for Apollo Beach discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Apollo Beach?
Apollo Beach, Florida has 5 public K-12 schools serving approximately 4,090 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Apollo Beach?
Apollo Beach has 4 elementary, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Apollo Beach?
DOROTHY C YORK PK-8 MAGNET SCHOOL is the largest public school in Apollo Beach by enrollment, with approximately 1,381 students.
What school districts serve Apollo Beach?
Apollo Beach public schools are operated by HILLSBOROUGH.
What grade levels do public schools in Apollo Beach cover?
Public schools in Apollo Beach serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Apollo Beach?
2 of the 5 public schools in Apollo Beach are charter schools.