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)
120156008862	11	St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas	Public, Charter	10-12	600 Klosterman Rd	Tarpon Springs	34689	Pinellas County	Pinellas	Yes	No	No	No	(727) 341-3521	186	4	46.5	19.9%	130 (69.9%)	5 (2.7%)	30 (16.1%)	12 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.8%)	$7,592			$339			$7,253	92	96.6	2	9
120039007855	12	I Preparatory Academy	Public, Magnet, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1500 Biscayne Blvd Ste 129	Miami	33132	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	Yes	No	No	(305) 995-1928	797	47	16.9	27.6%	174 (21.8%)	87 (10.9%)	487 (61.1%)	20 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (3.6%)	$10,757			$1,368			$9,390	91.8	91.7	18	6
120168007003	13	Suncoast Polytechnical High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	4650 Beneva Rd	Sarasota	34233	Sarasota County	Sarasota	No	Yes	No	No	(941) 921-3981	585	28	20.8	37.1%	388 (66.3%)	13 (2.2%)	147 (25.1%)	8 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (5.0%)	$10,428			$685			$9,743	91.7	90.3	22	9
120039002809	14	Mast Academy	Public, Magnet	6-12	3979 Rickenbacker Cswy	Key Biscayne	33149	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	Yes	No	No	(305) 365-6278	1,535	78	19.6	13.2%	345 (22.5%)	27 (1.8%)	1,127 (73.4%)	24 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.1%)	10 (0.7%)	$11,214			$1,256			$9,958	91.6	92	14
120108007882	15	Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School	Public, Charter	9-12	8099 College Pkwy	Fort Myers	33919	Lee County	Lee	Yes	No	No	No	(239) 432-6767	410	11	37.2	26.8%	199 (48.5%)	37 (9.0%)	132 (32.2%)	29 (7.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.7%)	$6,798			$00			$6,798	91.1	87.7	34	19
120138004392	16	Collegiate High School At Northwest Florida State College	Public, Charter	9-12	100 College Blvd E	Niceville	32578	Okaloosa County	Okaloosa	Yes	No	No	No	(850) 729-4949	334	4	83.5	12.3%	222 (66.5%)	27 (8.1%)	37 (11.1%)	11 (3.3%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	34 (10.2%)	$5,972			$54			$5,919	90.8	92.2	13	3
120039007981	17	Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy	Public, Magnet	6-12	5701 W 24th Ave	Hialeah	33016	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	Yes	No	No	(305) 557-5931	902	42	21.4	51.3%	36 (4.0%)	38 (4.2%)	813 (90.1%)	15 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,080			$1,417			$9,663	90.7	91.3	20	3
120018000270	18	Atlantic Technical College	Public, Magnet	9-12	4700 Coconut Creek Pkwy	Margate	33063	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	No	(754) 321-5100	672	57	11.7	61.6%	87 (12.9%)	365 (54.3%)	175 (26.0%)	26 (3.9%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.4%)	14 (2.1%)	$11,121			$1,440			$9,680	90.6	87.5	38	20
120015000119	19	Edgewood Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	180 E Merritt Ave	Merritt Island	32953	Brevard County	Brevard	No	No	No	No	(321) 454-1030	939	50	18.7	16.2%	638 (67.9%)	21 (2.2%)	116 (12.4%)	80 (8.5%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.3%)	79 (8.4%)	$9,943			$1,351			$8,592	90.1	92	15	4
120018003301	20	Pompano Beach High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	600 NE 13th Ave	Pompano Beach	33060	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	No	(754) 322-2000	1,286	51	25.2	42.0%	520 (40.4%)	269 (20.9%)	352 (27.4%)	93 (7.2%)	4 (0.3%)	4 (0.3%)	44 (3.4%)	$9,565			$560			$9,004	90	90.3	23	3

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About our rankings:

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:

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America

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