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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
231	Melbourne Senior High School	Public	9-12	74 Bulldog Blvd	Melbourne	32901	Brevard County	Brevard	No	No	No	No	(321) 952-5880	2,210	101	21.9	29.2%	1,427 (64.6%)	190 (8.6%)	338 (15.3%)	111 (5.0%)	6 (0.3%)	1 (0.0%)	137 (6.2%)	$10,153			$450			$9,702	58.4	63.3	186	45		120015000103
232	Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel High School	Public, Charter	9-12	33347 State Road 54	Wesley Chapel	33543	Pasco County	Pasco	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(813) 355-0002	82	2	41	36.6%	17 (20.7%)	7 (8.5%)	51 (62.2%)	2 (2.4%)	2 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.7%)	$10,536			$00			$10,536	58.2			(n/a)		120153010804
233	Somerset Academy Canyons High School	Public, Charter	9-12	9385 Boynton Beach Blvd	Boynton Beach	33472	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	Yes	(561) 732-8252	1,024	23	43.8	31.1%	301 (29.4%)	308 (30.1%)	346 (33.8%)	25 (2.4%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (4.1%)	$10,347			$174			$10,173	57.9	64.4	178	55		120150008231
234	Laurel Hill School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	8078 4th St	Laurel Hill	32567	Okaloosa County	Okaloosa	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 652-4111	432	30	14.2	69.2%	327 (75.7%)	38 (8.8%)	30 (6.9%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (8.1%)	$13,847			$853			$12,994	57.8	46.3	346	112		120138001332
235	Ocvs Virtual Franchise	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	4000 Silver Star Rd	Orlando	32808	Orange County	Orange	No	No	Yes	No	(407) 317-3327	1,000	123	8.1	13.6%	329 (32.9%)	177 (17.7%)	390 (39.0%)	46 (4.6%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.5%)	52 (5.2%)	$10,744			$644			$10,101	57.8	60.5	210	25		120144007846
236	Mater Academy Narcoossee High School	Public, Charter	9-12	8315 Academy Dr	Orlando	32827	Orange County	Orange	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(321) 677-1727	185	9	20.5	46.5%	30 (16.2%)	11 (5.9%)	126 (68.1%)	12 (6.5%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (2.2%)	$11,245			$1,856			$9,389	57.7	62.8	193	43		120144009026
237	Tampa Bay Technical High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	6410 Orient Rd	Tampa	33610	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	Yes	No	Yes	(813) 744-8360	2,181			50.5%	227 (10.4%)	1,169 (53.6%)	604 (27.7%)	57 (2.6%)	2 (0.1%)	6 (0.3%)	116 (5.3%)	$8,918			$982			$7,935	57.6	60.7	206	31		120087002325
238	Ridgeview High School	Public	9-12	466 Madison Ave	Orange Park	32065	Clay County	Clay	No	No	No	No	(904) 336-8975	1,792	100	17.8	57.6%	828 (46.2%)	385 (21.5%)	380 (21.2%)	48 (2.7%)	5 (0.3%)	6 (0.3%)	140 (7.8%)	$10,865			$806			$10,058	57.5	64.5	177	61		120030002494
239	Hardee Junior High School	Public	6-12	2401 Us Highway 17 N	Wauchula	33873	Hardee County	Hardee	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 773-3147	958	55	17.4	76.8%	262 (27.3%)	59 (6.2%)	614 (64.1%)	4 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (1.8%)	$10,555			$1,179			$9,375	57.4	46.8	340	101		120075000878
240	Miami Palmetto Senior High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	7431 SW 120th St	Miami	33156	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	Yes	No	No	(305) 235-1360	2,618	103	25.4	28.0%	587 (22.4%)	299 (11.4%)	1,647 (62.9%)	54 (2.1%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (1.1%)	$9,766			$671			$9,096	57.3	60.7	207	33		120039000605

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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:

State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide

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