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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 844)	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 (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
791	Suned High Of South Broward	Public, Charter	9-12	2744 Davie Blvd	Fort Lauderdale	33312	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	No	(954) 284-7000	380	3	126.6	17.1%	43 (11.3%)	134 (35.3%)	193 (50.8%)	4 (1.1%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	$8,107			$109			$7,998	2.5	2.7	771	20		120018008861
792	Lone Star High School	Public, Charter	9-12	8050-1 Lone Star Rd	Jacksonville	32211	Duval County	Duval	Yes	No	No	Yes	(904) 725-5998	243	6	40.5	39.1%	37 (15.2%)	135 (55.6%)	51 (21.0%)	2 (0.8%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (6.6%)	$9,020			$715			$8,305	2.5	4.3	728	64		120048007825
793	West University Charter High	Public, Charter	9-12	11602 N 15th St	Tampa	33612	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	Yes	No	No	Yes	(813) 971-5011	419	7	59.8	30.3%	45 (10.7%)	165 (39.4%)	187 (44.6%)	5 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (3.6%)	$8,790			$613			$8,178	2.5	2.6	773	20		120087008112
794	New Beginnings High School	Public, Charter	6-12	250 Magnolia Ave SW	Winter Haven	33880	Polk County	Polk	Yes	No	No	Yes	(863) 268-5666	997	15	66.4	77.3%	184 (18.5%)	327 (32.8%)	445 (44.6%)	5 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	33 (3.3%)	$9,680			$307			$9,374	2.5	3.9	739	55		120159007899
795	Pinellas Gulf Coast Academy	Public	9-12	2235 NE Coachman Rd	Clearwater	33765	Pinellas County	Pinellas	No	No	No	No	(727) 474-8836	202	14	14.4	55.0%	93 (46.0%)	42 (20.8%)	58 (28.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.5%)	$18,021			$1,270			$16,751	2.4	7	696	99		120156008410
796	C. G. Bethel High School	Public, Charter	6-12	16150 NE 17th Ave	North Miami Beach	33162	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	No	(786) 629-7053	269	7	38.4	7.4%	19 (7.1%)	138 (51.3%)	110 (40.9%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$12,076			$00			$12,076	2.3	3	761	35		120039007542
797	Everglades Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	8-12	360 E Main St	Pahokee	33476	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	Yes	(561) 924-3002	116	7	16.5	86.2%	3 (2.6%)	71 (61.2%)	40 (34.5%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	$17,971			$1,211			$16,760	2.3	5.8	706	91		120150003909
798	Donna J. Beasley Technical Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	60 Bell Blvd N	Lehigh Acres	33936	Lee County	Lee	Yes	No	No	No	(239) 476-9100	294	0		43.9%	69 (23.5%)	44 (15.0%)	169 (57.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.4%)	$9,645			$98			$9,547	2.3	2.4	776	22		120108008229
799	Okeechobee Achievement Academy	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1000 NW 34th St	Okeechobee	34972	Okeechobee County	Okeechobee	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 462-5125	266	11	24.1	82.0%	117 (44.0%)	17 (6.4%)	115 (43.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (6.0%)	$20,004			$3,792			$16,213	2.3	3.9	738	61		120141003624
800	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	454	7	64.8	5.9%	6 (1.3%)	247 (54.4%)	198 (43.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	$11,054			$1,029			$10,026	2.2	3	758	42		120039007984

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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 26, 2025, 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:

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

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