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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)
120150001477	171	Jupiter High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	500 Military Trl	Jupiter	33458	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 744-7900	3,087	158	19.6	28.0%	1,820 (59.0%)	95 (3.1%)	986 (31.9%)	86 (2.8%)	8 (0.3%)	6 (0.2%)	86 (2.8%)	$12,177			$899			$11,278	64.9	67.2	153	18
120150004020	172	Park Vista Community High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	7900 S Jog Rd	Lake Worth	33467	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 491-8400	3,191	166	19.2	28.2%	1,560 (48.9%)	445 (13.9%)	885 (27.7%)	159 (5.0%)	13 (0.4%)	1 (0.0%)	128 (4.0%)	$11,714			$989			$10,725	64.8	65.7	165	7
120033003336	173	Gulf Coast High School	Public	9-12	7878 Shark Way	Naples	34119	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	No	(239) 377-1400	2,447	99	24.6	20.3%	1,553 (63.5%)	110 (4.5%)	604 (24.7%)	91 (3.7%)	5 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	84 (3.4%)	$9,397			$689			$8,708	64.8	69.4	134	39
120039007453	174	Pinecrest Preparatory Academy Charter High School	Public, Charter	9-12	14901 SW 42nd St	Miami	33185	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	No	(305) 559-8583	530	12	44.1	58.7%	15 (2.8%)	1 (0.2%)	510 (96.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	$9,607			$1,228			$8,380	64.7	64.1	172	2
120153004423	175	James W. Mitchell High School	Public	9-12	2323 Little Rd	Trinity	34655	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	No	(727) 774-9200	2,155	100	21.6	31.7%	1,534 (71.2%)	70 (3.2%)	342 (15.9%)	106 (4.9%)	7 (0.3%)	5 (0.2%)	91 (4.2%)	$8,029			$951			$7,077	64.6	60.6	194	19
120177001932	176	Lincoln Park Academy	Public, Magnet	6-12	1806 Avenue I	Fort Pierce	34950	St. Lucie County	St. Lucie	No	Yes	No	Yes	(772) 468-5474	1,594	71	22.3	57.3%	424 (26.6%)	609 (38.2%)	432 (27.1%)	67 (4.2%)	3 (0.2%)	3 (0.2%)	56 (3.5%)	$9,673			$985			$8,688	64.5	60.6	195	19
120030002494	177	Ridgeview High School	Public	9-12	466 Madison Ave	Orange Park	32065	Clay County	Clay	No	No	No	No	(904) 336-8975	1,828	101	18	45.5%	909 (49.7%)	370 (20.2%)	355 (19.4%)	45 (2.5%)	6 (0.3%)	4 (0.2%)	139 (7.6%)	$9,751			$853			$8,897	64.5	62.5	184	7
120150008231	178	Somerset Academy Canyons High School	Public, Charter	9-12	9385 Boynton Beach Blvd	Boynton Beach	33472	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	Yes	(561) 732-8252	1,074	31	35.2	35.8%	394 (36.7%)	291 (27.1%)	303 (28.2%)	34 (3.2%)	8 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	43 (4.0%)	$9,249			$547			$8,702	64.4	56.2	231	53
120000207982	179	Florida Virtual High School	Public, Virtual	9-12	5422 Carrier Dr.	Orlando	32819	Orange County	Fl Virtual	No	No	Yes	Yes	(800) 374-1430	3,572	132	27	25.3%	1,883 (52.7%)	289 (8.1%)	1,065 (29.8%)	122 (3.4%)	6 (0.2%)	7 (0.2%)	200 (5.6%)	$6,944			$842			$6,102	64.3	69.5	133	46
120039003164	180	Doctors Charter School Of Miami Shores	Public, Charter	6-12	11301 NW 5th Ave	Miami Shores	33168	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	No	(305) 754-2381	596	32	18.6	25.3%	43 (7.2%)	351 (58.9%)	188 (31.5%)	8 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.0%)	$9,734			$66			$9,668	64.1	73.3	111	69

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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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