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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
1021	Resilience Charter School Inc	Public, Charter	6-8	1717 NE 9th St	Gainesville	32609	Alachua County	Alachua	Yes	No	No	No	(352) 226-8675	107	3	35.6	71.0%	25 (23.4%)	69 (64.5%)	10 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.8%)								19.1	24.8	930	91		120003008516
1022	Horace O'Bryant School	Public	PK, KG-8	1105 Leon St	Key West	33040	Monroe County	Monroe	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 296-5628	1,011	69	14.6	60.8%	173 (17.1%)	297 (29.4%)	487 (48.2%)	17 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	35 (3.5%)	$17,445			$944			$16,500	19.1	20.3	992	30		120132001295
1023	Dr Carter G Woodson K-8 School	Public	PK, KG-8	8715 N 22nd St	Tampa	33604	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	No	No	Yes	(813) 975-7652	990	44	22.3	71.5%	54 (5.5%)	459 (46.4%)	432 (43.6%)	5 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (3.9%)	$11,316			$1,649			$9,667	19	21.6	975	48		120087000928
1024	Oak Creek Charter School Of Bonita Springs	Public, Charter	K-8	28011 Performance Ln	Bonita Springs	34135	Lee County	Lee	Yes	No	No	No	(239) 498-6864	685	30	22.8	98.5%	59 (8.6%)	16 (2.3%)	600 (87.6%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.7%)	$9,299			$00			$9,299	19	17.6	1029	5		120108007768
1025	Madison County Central School	Public	PK, KG-8	2093 W Us 90	Madison	32340	Madison County	Madison	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 973-5192	828	48	17.2	76.8%	166 (20.0%)	556 (67.1%)	71 (8.6%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	29 (3.5%)								19	22.4	966	59		120120003731
1026	Lake Shore Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	2519 Bayview Rd	Jacksonville	32210	Duval County	Duval	No	Yes	No	Yes	(904) 381-7440	748	44	17	67.9%	109 (14.6%)	489 (65.4%)	103 (13.8%)	9 (1.2%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	35 (4.7%)	$12,467			$1,785			$10,684	18.9	15.9	1042	16		120048000665
1027	Citrus Ridge A Civics Academy	Public	PK, KG-8	1775 Sand Mine Rd	Davenport	33897	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 259-4001	1,108	67	16.5	59.1%	187 (16.9%)	209 (18.9%)	657 (59.3%)	13 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	40 (3.6%)	$11,364			$1,467			$9,896	18.6	17.3	1034	7		120159008417
1028	Duval Charter School At Westside	Public, Charter	K-8	9238 103rd St	Jacksonville	32210	Duval County	Duval	Yes	No	No	No	(904) 421-0250	938	38	24.6	51.3%	102 (10.9%)	487 (51.9%)	291 (31.0%)	11 (1.2%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	44 (4.7%)	$9,503			$415			$9,088	18.5	26.5	908	120		120048008266
1029	Franklin County School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1250 Us Highway 98	Eastpoint	32328	Franklin County	Franklin	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 670-2800	851	52	16.4	55.9%	591 (69.4%)	82 (9.6%)	94 (11.0%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	76 (8.9%)	$14,801			$1,276			$13,525	18.5	19	1012	17		120057000845
1030	Silver Lakes Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	7600 Tam Oshanter Blvd	North Lauderdale	33068	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	Yes	(754) 322-4600	729	33	22.4	59.4%	24 (3.3%)	567 (77.8%)	114 (15.6%)	10 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	13 (1.8%)	$11,828			$1,355			$10,473	18.3	21.4	978	52		120018002284

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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:

Charter Schools vs Regular Public Schools: Understanding the Key Differences

State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide