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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
571	Frank H. Peterson Academies	Public, Magnet	9-12	7450 Wilson Blvd	Jacksonville	32210	Duval County	Duval	No	Yes	No	Yes	(904) 573-1150	1,167	54	21.6	45.1%	305 (26.1%)	496 (42.5%)	260 (22.3%)	33 (2.8%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	70 (6.0%)	$9,369			$955			$8,414	31.6	28.7	556	15		120048000772
572	Moore Haven Middle High School.	Public	6-12	700 Terrier Pride Dr SW	Moore Haven	33471	Glades County	Glades	No	No	No	No	(863) 946-0811	498	17	29.2	72.3%	128 (25.7%)	106 (21.3%)	228 (45.8%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.2%)	$13,957			$1,041			$12,916	31.5	32.3	514	58		120066000864
573	Highlands Virtual School	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	426 School St	Sebring	33870	Highlands County	Highlands	No	No	Yes	No	(863) 471-5610	141	1	282	55.3%	66 (46.8%)	19 (13.5%)	51 (36.2%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.1%)	$8,808			$1,660			$7,148	31.5	43.4	384	189		120084008630
574	Forest Hill Community High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	6901 Parker Ave	West Palm Beach	33405	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 540-2400	1,923	109	17.6	56.7%	198 (10.3%)	204 (10.6%)	1,466 (76.2%)	16 (0.8%)	17 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	21 (1.1%)	$14,969			$940			$14,029	31.4	30.5	534	40		120150001507
575	Frostproof Middle/Senior High	Public	6-12	1000 Palm Ave N	Frostproof	33843	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 635-7809	998	65	15.3	69.6%	414 (41.5%)	82 (8.2%)	474 (47.5%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	24 (2.4%)	$13,196			$1,789			$11,407	31.2	33.4	502	73		120159001796
576	Central High School	Public	9-12	14075 Ken Austin Pkwy	Brooksville	34613	Hernando County	Hernando	No	No	No	No	(352) 797-7020	1,444	77	18.7	46.7%	700 (48.5%)	145 (10.0%)	495 (34.3%)	28 (1.9%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	73 (5.1%)	$10,673			$358			$10,315	31.2	33.8	496	80		120081002604
577	Somerset Island Prep	Public, Charter	9-12	1908 Flagler Ave	Key West	33040	Monroe County	Monroe	Yes	No	No	No	(305) 296-5927	88	0		36.4%	36 (40.9%)	5 (5.7%)	46 (52.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	$15,298			$168			$15,130	31	47.6	331	246		120132007960
578	North Miami Senior High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	13110 NE 8th Ave	North Miami	33161	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	Yes	No	Yes	(305) 891-6590	1,748	79	22.1	58.1%	25 (1.4%)	1,417 (81.1%)	293 (16.8%)	6 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (0.4%)	$11,807			$1,407			$10,401	30.8	24.6	591	13		120039000610
579	Ocali Charter High School	Public, Charter	9-12	3850 West Anthony Rd	Ocala	34475	Marion County	Marion	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(352) 264-9940	116	7	16.5	55.2%	54 (46.6%)	24 (20.7%)	29 (25.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.9%)	$11,115			$252			$10,863	30.7			(n/a)		120126010683
580	Clewiston High School	Public	9-12	1501 S Francisco St	Clewiston	33440	Hendry County	Hendry	No	No	No	No	(863) 983-1520	966	35	27.6	59.4%	188 (19.5%)	205 (21.2%)	550 (56.9%)	9 (0.9%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.1%)	$10,215			$822			$9,394	30.6	28.9	553	27		120078002663

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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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