Best High Schools in Florida

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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)
120048000685	601	Englewood High School	Public	9-12	4412 Barnes Rd	Jacksonville	32207	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	Yes	(904) 739-5212	1,741	79	22	57.5%	390 (22.4%)	531 (30.5%)	624 (35.8%)	122 (7.0%)	8 (0.5%)	3 (0.2%)	63 (3.6%)	$8,923			$1,786			$7,137	23.9	16.2	633	32
120087000965	602	King High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	6815 N 56th St	Tampa	33610	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	Yes	No	Yes	(813) 744-8333	1,422	67	21.3	62.1%	199 (14.0%)	670 (47.1%)	312 (21.9%)	173 (12.2%)	3 (0.2%)	3 (0.2%)	62 (4.4%)	$9,045			$1,533			$7,512	23.9	25.7	547	55
120018008546	603	Somerset Academy Key Charter High School	Public, Charter	9-12	6340 Sunset Dr	Miami	33143	Miami-Dade County	Broward	Yes	No	No	Yes	(954) 481-0602	326	0		51.8%	55 (16.9%)	98 (30.1%)	164 (50.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.5%)	$9,335			$724			$8,611	23.8	26.5	537	66
120144001404	604	Maynard Evans High	Public, Magnet	9-12	4949 Silver Star Rd	Orlando	32808	Orange County	Orange	No	Yes	No	Yes	(407) 522-3400	2,417	114	21.2	69.1%	48 (2.0%)	1,980 (81.9%)	330 (13.7%)	31 (1.3%)	10 (0.4%)	7 (0.3%)	11 (0.5%)	$8,791			$1,842			$6,950	23.7	21.1	593	11
120153001569	605	Zephyrhills High School	Public	9-12	6335 12th St	Zephyrhills	33542	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	Yes	(813) 794-6100	1,656	82	20	69.5%	873 (52.7%)	223 (13.5%)	451 (27.2%)	21 (1.3%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	85 (5.1%)	$7,484			$1,033			$6,450	23.7	23.2	576	29
120039000596	606	Miami Central Senior High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	1781 NW 95th St	Miami	33147	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	Yes	No	Yes	(305) 696-4161	1,398	79	17.6	73.5%	16 (1.1%)	1,032 (73.8%)	338 (24.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (0.8%)	$13,059			$2,852			$10,207	23.6	22	587	19
120153007713	607	Fivay High School	Public	9-12	12115 Chicago Ave	Hudson	34669	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	Yes	(727) 246-4000	1,610	78	20.6	77.8%	849 (52.7%)	169 (10.5%)	479 (29.8%)	17 (1.1%)	6 (0.4%)	3 (0.2%)	87 (5.4%)	$8,265			$1,333			$6,931	23.5	19.8	605	2
120108004368	608	Dunbar High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	3800 E Edison Ave	Fort Myers	33916	Lee County	Lee	No	Yes	No	Yes	(239) 461-5322	1,802	87	20.7	52.9%	181 (10.0%)	540 (30.0%)	1,019 (56.5%)	21 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (2.3%)	$9,908			$2,067			$7,840	23.3	16	635	27
120159001766	609	Kathleen Senior High School	Public	9-12	1100 Red Devil Way	Lakeland	33815	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 499-2655	2,051	92	22.2	58.8%	639 (31.2%)	485 (23.6%)	848 (41.3%)	20 (1.0%)	8 (0.4%)	2 (0.1%)	49 (2.4%)	$9,249			$1,606			$7,643	23.3	21.4	591	18
120030008391	610	Florida Cyber Charter Academy At Clay	Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative	K-12	9143 Phillips Hgwy	Jacksonville	32256	Duval County	Clay	Yes	No	Yes	No	(904) 247-3268	217	63	3.4	1.4%	88 (40.6%)	53 (24.4%)	61 (28.1%)	3 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.5%)	$8,528			$209			$8,319	23.3	41.7	375	235

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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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