Best Middle Schools in Florida

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 1205)	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
1141	Calvin A. Hunsinger School	Public, Alternative	K-12	1863 N Betty Ln	Clearwater	33755	Pinellas County	Pinellas	No	No	No	Yes	(727) 469-4260	101	24	4.2	69.3%	40 (39.6%)	39 (38.6%)	14 (13.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (7.9%)	$54,339			$6,750			$47,590	5.3	4.4	1146	5		120156002791
1142	Willoughby Learning Center	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	5150 SE Willoughby Blvd	Stuart	34997	Martin County	Martin	No	No	No	Yes	(772) 219-1515	42	9	4.6	64.3%	10 (23.8%)	9 (21.4%)	20 (47.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (7.1%)	$59,228			$12,352			$46,875	5.2	3.1	1171	29		120129002848
1143	Lake Success Academy	Public, Alternative	K-12	525 N Georgia Ave	Howey in the Hills	34737	Lake County	Lake	No	No	No	No	(352) 742-6985	26	7	3.7	53.8%	5 (19.2%)	10 (38.5%)	9 (34.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (7.7%)	$64,258			$1,313			$62,945	5.1	3.6	1156	13		120105008829
1144	North/Central Area Alternative Learning Center	Public, Alternative	3-12	301 Grove Blvd	Merritt Island	32953	Brevard County	Brevard	No	No	No	Yes	(321) 633-3489	61	8	7.6	73.8%	20 (32.8%)	27 (44.3%)	10 (16.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.6%)	3 (4.9%)								5.1	3.4	1162	18		120015002052
1145	Jan Mann Educational Center	Public, Alternative	1-12	16101 NW 44th Ct	Opa Locka	33054	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 625-0855	83	20	4.1	72.3%	5 (6.0%)	39 (47.0%)	39 (47.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								4.9	9.7	1110	35		120039000616
1146	Pinellas High Innovation	Public, Alternative	4-11	1220 Palmetto St	Clearwater	33755	Pinellas County	Pinellas	No	No	No	Yes	(727) 298-1616	194	19	10.2	69.1%	66 (34.0%)	69 (35.6%)	51 (26.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	7 (3.6%)	$23,513			$1,656			$21,857	4.7	2.6	1182	36		120156001662
1147	South Area Alternative Learning Center	Public, Alternative	1-12	2175 N Wickham Rd	Melbourne	32935	Brevard County	Brevard	No	No	No	No	(321) 242-4770	68	6	11.3	70.6%	23 (33.8%)	24 (35.3%)	8 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (19.1%)								4.5	6.4	1135	12		120015002055
1148	The Phoenix Program Naples	Public, Alternative	4-12	3706 Estey Ave	Naples	34104	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	Yes	(239) 377-1100	129	12	10.7	49.6%	16 (12.4%)	33 (25.6%)	74 (57.4%)	2 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.1%)	$26,656			$798			$25,859	4.5	8.5	1120	28		120033003160
1149	North Nicholas High School	Public, Charter	7-12	428 SW Pine Island Rd	Cape Coral	33991	Lee County	Lee	Yes	No	No	No	(239) 242-4230	353	7	50.4	42.8%	162 (45.9%)	17 (4.8%)	158 (44.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.5%)	$9,387			$48			$9,338	4.4			(n/a)		120108007461
1150	Endeavor Academy	Public, Alternative	4-12	14063 Ken Austin Pkwy	Brooksville	34613	Hernando County	Hernando	No	No	No	No	(352) 797-7013	126	16	7.8	75.4%	53 (42.1%)	25 (19.8%)	33 (26.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (11.1%)	$31,620			$1,524			$30,095	4.4	2.9	1175	25		120081003068

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on EOC Algebra 1, EOC Civics, FAST English Language Arts, FAST Math, EOC Geometry, EOC Biology 1, EOC US History, Statewide Science Science 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:

Public School Districts and Their Services: A Comprehensive Guide

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