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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 807)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
120039000614	471	Miami Southridge Senior High	Public, Magnet	8-12	19355 SW 114th Ave	Miami	33157	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	Yes	No	Yes	(305) 238-6110	2,085	97	21.4	69.8%	76 (3.6%)	645 (30.9%)	1,307 (62.7%)	17 (0.8%)	4 (0.2%)	3 (0.1%)	33 (1.6%)	$10,937			$2,343			$8,595	35.3	36.4	427	44
120084000906	472	Avon Park High School	Public	9-12	700 E Main St	Avon Park	33825	Highlands County	Highlands	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 452-4311	928	49	19.1	67.3%	256 (27.6%)	212 (22.8%)	421 (45.4%)	10 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.3%)	25 (2.7%)	$12,300			$3,056			$9,244	35.3	28.7	516	44
120018000231	473	Northeast High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	700 NE 56th St	Oakland Park	33334	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	No	(754) 322-1550	1,552	66	23.5	69.1%	250 (16.1%)	495 (31.9%)	751 (48.4%)	22 (1.4%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	30 (1.9%)	$9,683			$918			$8,766	35.2	25	551	78
120105001092	474	Eustis High School	Public	9-12	1300 E Washington Ave	Eustis	32726	Lake County	Lake	No	No	No	No	(352) 357-7449	1,368	69	19.8	44.8%	632 (46.2%)	284 (20.8%)	379 (27.7%)	8 (0.6%)	9 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (4.1%)	$9,399			$1,080			$8,318	35.2	38.8	404	70
120048008773	475	Global Outreach Charter Academy High School	Public, Charter	9-12	1252 Fromage Way	Jacksonville	32225	Duval County	Duval	Yes	No	No	Yes	(904) 267-3007	491	21	23.3	56.4%	113 (23.0%)	78 (15.9%)	274 (55.8%)	6 (1.2%)	4 (0.8%)	5 (1.0%)	11 (2.2%)	$8,424			$1,906			$6,517	35.1	28.5	518	43
120018000241	476	Plantation High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	6901 NW 16th St	Plantation	33313	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	No	(754) 322-1850	1,818	81	22.5	67.7%	119 (6.5%)	1,292 (71.1%)	322 (17.7%)	34 (1.9%)	6 (0.3%)	3 (0.2%)	42 (2.3%)	$8,823			$689			$8,133	35.1	24.8	553	77
120156001614	477	Dixie M. Hollins High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	4940 62nd St N	Kenneth City	33709	Pinellas County	Pinellas	No	Yes	No	No	(727) 547-7876	1,822	93	19.5	55.6%	910 (49.9%)	228 (12.5%)	402 (22.1%)	186 (10.2%)	1 (0.1%)	9 (0.5%)	86 (4.7%)	$9,089			$839			$8,250	34.9	29.9	501	24
120168002461	478	Booker High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	3201 N Orange Ave	Sarasota	34234	Sarasota County	Sarasota	No	Yes	No	No	(941) 355-2967	1,309	75	17.4	67.9%	308 (23.5%)	312 (23.8%)	583 (44.5%)	21 (1.6%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	81 (6.2%)	$12,879			$725			$12,153	34.8	33.6	464	14
120144000865	479	Cypress Creek High	Public, Magnet	9-12	1101 Bear Crossing Dr	Orlando	32824	Orange County	Orange	No	Yes	No	No	(407) 852-3400	3,467	148	23.4	43.1%	351 (10.1%)	497 (14.3%)	2,339 (67.5%)	215 (6.2%)	8 (0.2%)	17 (0.5%)	40 (1.2%)	$7,764			$804			$6,960	34.7	33.1	471	8
120039000609	480	North Miami Beach Senior High	Public, Magnet	9-12	1247 NE 167th St	North Miami Beach	33162	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	Yes	No	Yes	(305) 949-8381	1,149	62	18.5	65.9%	23 (2.0%)	804 (70.0%)	290 (25.2%)	18 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.3%)	11 (1.0%)	$13,265			$2,586			$10,679	34.7	28.2	521	41

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on EOC Algebra 1, EOC Geometry, EOC Biology 1, EOC US History, FAST English Language Arts, EOC Civics test scores released by the Florida Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on June 30, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Florida Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Florida Department of Education.
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Educational resources:

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No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education