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)
120009003147	751	New Horizons Learning Center	Public	6-12	3200 Minnesota Ave	Panama City	32405	Bay County	Bay	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 767-1110	107	18	5.9	72.9%	61 (57.0%)	27 (25.2%)	9 (8.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (9.3%)	$34,990			$8,203			$26,787	3.3			(n/a)
120144007536	752	Positive Pathways Transition Center	Public, Alternative	K-12	6125 N Orange Blossom Trl	Orlando	32810	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	Yes	(407) 992-0599	270	22	12.2	73.7%	21 (7.8%)	132 (48.9%)	107 (39.6%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.2%)	$21,294			$3,317			$17,976	3.3	3.6	737	15
120150006206	753	Believers Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	5840 Corporate Way Ste 100	West Palm Beach	33407	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	Yes	(561) 340-2507	94	7	13.4	62.8%	15 (16.0%)	60 (63.8%)	19 (20.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$17,133			$1,592			$15,541	3.2	3.1	754	1
120087007650	754	Seminole Heights Charter High School	Public, Charter	7-12	4006 N Florida Ave	Tampa	33603	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	Yes	No	No	Yes	(813) 234-0809	239	4	59.7	71.5%	18 (7.5%)	132 (55.2%)	81 (33.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.3%)	$9,392			$3,357			$6,035	3.2	3.5	740	14
120009007763	755	Rosenwald High School	Public	6-12	924 Bay Ave	Panama City	32401	Bay County	Bay	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 767-4580	345	27	12.9	67.5%	169 (49.0%)	89 (25.8%)	67 (19.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.2%)	$18,650			$4,722			$13,927	3.2	2.5	774	19
120018002593	756	Cypress Run Alternative Center	Public, Alternative	K-12	2800 NW 30 Av	Pompano Beach	33069	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 321-6500	193	15	13.2	86.5%	18 (9.3%)	133 (68.9%)	35 (18.1%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (2.1%)	$32,340			$5,551			$26,790	3.1	5.3	706	50
120018000188	757	Seagull School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	425 SW 28th St	Fort Lauderdale	33315	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 321-7300	148	14	10.5	80.4%	13 (8.8%)	99 (66.9%)	34 (23.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	$39,152			$2,130			$37,022	3	4.1	726	31
120039007984	758	North Gardens High School	Public, Charter	9-12	4692f NW 183rd St	Miami Gardens	33055	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	No	(786) 528-6308	462	7	66	5.8%	8 (1.7%)	188 (40.7%)	259 (56.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.5%)	$10,357			$5,390			$4,968	3	2.5	772	14
120060000860	759	Carter Parramore Academy	Public, Alternative	4-12	631 S Stewart St	Quincy	32351	Gadsden County	Gadsden	No	No	No	No	(850) 627-6030	43	7	6.1	100.0%	0 (0.0%)	43 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$44,527			$8,815			$35,712	3	3	756	3
120159003256	760	Don E Woods Opportunity Center	Public	6-12	213 Lake Ave E	Dundee	33838	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	No	(863) 421-3325	56	11	5	76.8%	12 (21.4%)	19 (33.9%)	23 (41.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.6%)								3	3.2	751	9

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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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