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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)
120153007331	161	Sunlake High School	Public	9-12	3023 Sunlake Blvd	Land O Lakes	34638	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	No	(813) 346-1000	2,159	97	22.3	27.0%	1,227 (56.8%)	153 (7.1%)	550 (25.5%)	101 (4.7%)	3 (0.1%)	4 (0.2%)	121 (5.6%)	$6,882			$647			$6,234	66.4	64.4	171	10
120003000027	162	Professional Academy Magnet At Loften High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	3000 E University Ave	Gainesville	32641	Alachua County	Alachua	No	Yes	No	No	(352) 955-6839	271	14	19.3	49.8%	129 (47.6%)	75 (27.7%)	48 (17.7%)	5 (1.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.8%)	$14,716			$1,354			$13,362	65.9	67	155	7
120102001085	163	Lafayette High School	Public	6-12	160 NE Hornet Dr	Mayo	32066	Lafayette County	Lafayette	No	No	No	Yes	(386) 294-1701	629	33	19	54.2%	433 (68.8%)	42 (6.7%)	129 (20.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.0%)	$11,400			$2,454			$8,945	65.8	68.4	143	20
120150002631	164	Wellington High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	2101 Greenview Shores Blvd	Wellington	33414	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 795-4900	2,688	139	19.4	29.1%	1,143 (42.5%)	332 (12.4%)	1,044 (38.8%)	64 (2.4%)	7 (0.3%)	4 (0.1%)	94 (3.5%)	$11,378			$1,018			$10,361	65.8	66.3	162	2
120168007469	165	Imagine School At North Port	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	1000 Innovation Ave	North Port	34289	Sarasota County	Sarasota	Yes	No	No	No	(941) 426-2050	1,189	75	15.8	50.1%	817 (68.7%)	71 (6.0%)	204 (17.2%)	36 (3.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	59 (5.0%)	$11,120			$750			$10,370	65.7	49.3	294	129
120018000217	166	Fort Lauderdale High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	1600 NE 4th Ave	Fort Lauderdale	33305	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	No	(754) 322-1100	2,228	96	23.2	57.4%	595 (26.7%)	987 (44.3%)	532 (23.9%)	40 (1.8%)	1 (0.0%)	2 (0.1%)	71 (3.2%)	$9,296			$763			$8,533	65.7	65.9	164	2
120054007761	167	Iflagler-Virtual Franchise	Public, Virtual	6-12	1769 E Moody Blvd	Bunnell	32110	Flagler County	Flagler	No	No	Yes	No	(386) 437-7526	136	4	34	12.5%	91 (66.9%)	17 (12.5%)	20 (14.7%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.4%)	$9,770			$1,455			$8,316	65.6	49	301	134
120165003122	168	Navarre High School	Public	9-12	8600 High School Blvd	Navarre	32566	Santa Rosa County	Santa Rosa	No	No	No	No	(850) 936-6080	2,406	92	26.1	30.1%	1,653 (68.7%)	130 (5.4%)	328 (13.6%)	54 (2.2%)	8 (0.3%)	12 (0.5%)	221 (9.2%)	$7,164			$587			$6,576	65.6	63	181	13
120048002816	169	Darnell Cookman Middle/High School	Public, Magnet	6-12	1701 N Davis St	Jacksonville	32209	Duval County	Duval	No	Yes	No	Yes	(904) 630-6805	1,003	53	18.9	46.8%	168 (16.7%)	536 (53.4%)	77 (7.7%)	159 (15.9%)	4 (0.4%)	5 (0.5%)	54 (5.4%)	$9,266			$1,589			$7,676	65.5	70	130	39
120192002005	170	Seabreeze High School	Public	9-12	2700 N Oleander Ave	Daytona Beach	32118	Volusia County	Volusia	No	No	No	No	(386) 676-1400	1,654	74	22.3	40.7%	1,213 (73.3%)	203 (12.3%)	124 (7.5%)	49 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.2%)	62 (3.7%)	$9,151			$1,345			$7,807	65.2	55.5	236	66

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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:

Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds

Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection