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)
120039002812	661	Dr. Marvin Dunn Academy For Community Education.	Public	9-12	8950 NW 2nd Ave	El Portal	33150	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 756-2100	62	7	8.8	83.9%	1 (1.6%)	17 (27.4%)	42 (67.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.2%)	$28,596			$2,913			$25,683	15.3	6.3	690	29
120147008236	662	Victory Charter School	Public, Charter	6-12	2880 N Orange Blossom Trl	Kissimmee	34744	Osceola County	Osceola	Yes	No	No	Yes	(321) 697-3800	657	32	20.5	33.5%	22 (3.3%)	16 (2.4%)	604 (91.9%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (1.4%)	$9,467			$1,633			$7,834	13.8	11.4	656	6
120159001781	663	Gause Academy Of Leadership	Public	6-12	1395 Polk St W	Bartow	33830	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 534-7425	96	17	5.6	79.2%	25 (26.0%)	41 (42.7%)	29 (30.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	$28,604			$3,434			$25,169	13.1	7.2	681	18
120087000930	664	Chamberlain High School	Public	9-12	9401 N Boulevard	Tampa	33612	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	No	No	Yes	(813) 975-7677	1,262	65	19.5	72.2%	154 (12.2%)	372 (29.5%)	669 (53.0%)	25 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.2%)	39 (3.1%)	$9,509			$2,287			$7,221	12.6	14.4	643	21
120165002408	665	Santa Rosa High School	Public	9-12	5332 Berryhill Rd	Milton	32570	Santa Rosa County	Santa Rosa	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 983-5710	149	10	14.9	70.5%	120 (80.5%)	10 (6.7%)	7 (4.7%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (7.4%)	$10,399			$2,540			$7,859	12.6	6.2	693	28
120051009008	666	Escambia County Acceleration Academy	Public	8-12	6601 North Davis Highway	Pensacola	32504	Escambia County	Escambia	No	No	No	No	(850) 517-4111	107	4	26.7	69.2%	48 (44.9%)	46 (43.0%)	4 (3.7%)	1 (0.9%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (6.5%)	$6,184			$11			$6,173	12.1	32	484	182
120039000611	667	Miami MacArthur Educational Center	Public, Alternative	1-12	13990 SW 264th St	Naranja	33032	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 258-7200	74	19	3.8	89.2%	2 (2.7%)	27 (36.5%)	45 (60.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$71,983			$8,050			$63,933	12.1	9.8	663	4
120048000720	668	Hospital And Homebound	Public, Alternative	K-12	1128 Barber St	Jacksonville	32209	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	No	(904) 348-5191	96	7	13.7	19.8%	48 (50.0%)	30 (31.3%)	9 (9.4%)	3 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (6.3%)	$48,243			$5,860			$42,382	12	33.8	458	210
120108008375	669	Palm Acres Charter High School	Public, Charter	9-12	507 Sunshine Blvd N	Lehigh Acres	33971	Lee County	Lee	Yes	No	No	No	(239) 333-3300	293	4	73.2	57.7%	55 (18.8%)	53 (18.1%)	176 (60.1%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (2.0%)	$6,866			$320			$6,546	11.9	15.3	639	30
120018002801	670	Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	3609 SW 89th Ave	Miramar	33025	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 321-7650	197	25	7.8	68.0%	56 (28.4%)	88 (44.7%)	46 (23.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.6%)	$50,783			$12,882			$37,901	10.2	9.6	665	5

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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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