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Best High Schools in Leon County, FL

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Schools

9,496

Students

Districts

Top rankedLawton Chiles High School120^th of 841 Florida high schools

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Biggest riser

Lincoln High School up 88 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Ghazvini Learning Center 16.7 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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4 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				FAST English Language Arts (2026)					FAST Math (2026)			Statewide Science Science (2026)	EOC Algebra 1 (2026)	EOC Geometry (2026)	EOC Biology 1 (2026)	EOC US History (2026)	EOC Civics (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 9th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 10th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC US History End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Leon High School	Public	9-12	550 E Tennessee St	Tallahassee	32308	Leon County	Leon	No	No	No	No	(850) 488-1971	1,793	74	24.3	31.2%	714 (39.8%)	684 (38.1%)	213 (11.9%)	49 (2.7%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	131 (7.3%)	48.5	361^st of 841 public high schools	57.1%		46.7	377^th of 844 public high schools	55.3%	16				67.0	64.0					37.0	56.0	65.0	71.0		$8,481	$524	$7,956
James Rickards High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	3013 Jim Lee Rd	Tallahassee	32301	Leon County	Leon	No	Yes	No	Yes	(850) 414-5500	1,718	66	26.1	51.7%	133 (7.7%)	1,220 (71.0%)	175 (10.2%)	112 (6.5%)	3 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	75 (4.4%)	29.9	583^rd of 841 public high schools	30.7%		30.2	585^th of 844 public high schools	30.7%	2				38.0	48.0					40.0	35.0	81.0	92.0		$8,745	$1,397	$7,348
Amos P. Godby High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	1717 W Tharpe St	Tallahassee	32303	Leon County	Leon	No	Yes	No	Yes	(850) 488-1325	1,388	65	21.5	57.4%	149 (10.7%)	956 (68.9%)	203 (14.6%)	7 (0.5%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	70 (5.0%)	22	657^th of 841 public high schools	21.9%		20.2	664^th of 844 public high schools	21.3%	7				40.0	40.0					23.0	35.0	63.0	59.0		$9,499	$1,566	$7,934
Sail	Public	9-12	2006 Jackson Bluff Rd	Tallahassee	32304	Leon County	Leon	No	No	No	No	(850) 488-2468	359	19	18.5	29.0%	219 (61.0%)	62 (17.3%)	39 (10.9%)	5 (1.4%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (8.4%)	61.2	212^th of 841 public high schools	74.8%		66.4	174^th of 844 public high schools	79.4%	38				63.0	72.0					61.0	52.0	75.0	91.0		$12,884	$743	$12,141
Lively Technical College	Public	9-12	500 Appleyard Dr	Tallahassee	32304	Leon County	Leon	No	No	No	No	(850) 487-7555	0	5	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Lincoln High School	Public	9-12	3838 Trojan Trl	Tallahassee	32311	Leon County	Leon	No	No	No	No	(850) 487-2110	1,822	68	26.6	23.1%	768 (42.2%)	651 (35.7%)	178 (9.8%)	82 (4.5%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	140 (7.7%)	51.2	325^th of 841 public high schools	61.4%		43.8	413^th of 844 public high schools	51.1%	88				63.0	67.0					42.0	53.0	76.0	69.0		$7,845	$487	$7,357
Lawton Chiles High School	Public	9-12	7200 Lawton Chiles Ln	Tallahassee	32312	Leon County	Leon	No	No	No	No	(850) 488-1756	1,881	72	26.0	10.7%	1,318 (70.1%)	156 (8.3%)	175 (9.3%)	136 (7.2%)	8 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	87 (4.6%)	72.2	120^th of 841 public high schools	85.7%		71.5	136^th of 844 public high schools	83.9%	16				76.0	79.0					51.0	74.0	87.0	86.0		$8,243	$514	$7,728
Pace Center For Girls	Public	6-12	1344 Cross Creek Cir	Tallahassee	32301	Leon County	Leon	No	No	No	No	(850) 921-9280	44	3	14.6	93.2%	7 (15.9%)	30 (68.2%)	3 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (6.8%)								(n/a)															$10,867	$00	$10,867
Leon County Jail	Public	6-12	860 Blountstown St	Tallahassee	32304	Leon County	Leon	No	No	No	No	(850) 410-1249	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Leon County Virtual School Franchise	Public, Virtual	6-12	500 Appleyard Dr	Tallahassee	32304	Leon County	Leon	No	No	Yes	No	(850) 487-7247	88	5	17.6	6.8%	51 (58.0%)	25 (28.4%)	4 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (9.1%)	50.5	337^th of 841 public high schools	59.9%		59.9	221^st of 844 public high schools	73.8%	116				73.0	64.0						41.0	90.0	61.0		$11,896	$00	$11,895
Ghazvini Learning Center	Public	6-12	854 Blountstown St	Tallahassee	32304	Leon County	Leon	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 488-2087	130	8	16.7	70.8%	16 (12.3%)	101 (77.7%)	10 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.3%)	1.4	823^rd of 841 public high schools	2.1%		1.6	823^rd of 844 public high schools	2.5%		15.0	8.0	19.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	12.0	17.0	5.0	3.0	7.0	25.0	20.0	4.0	$20,038	$1,591	$18,447
Leon Virtual Academy	Public, Virtual	6-12	500 Appleyard Dr	Tallahassee	32304	Leon County	Leon	No	No	Yes	No	(850) 487-7804	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Tallahassee Collegiate Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	444 Appleyard Dr	Tallahassee	32304	Leon County	Tsc	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(850) 504-6300	273	13	21.0	4.4%	79 (28.9%)	149 (54.6%)	33 (12.1%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.3%)	64	191^st of 841 public high schools	77.3%		66.9	171^st of 844 public high schools	79.7%	20				77.0	67.0						56.0	65.0	94.0

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Florida Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.