Best High Schools in Florida

School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							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
261	Florida Virtual High School	Public, Virtual	9-12	5422 Carrier Dr.	Orlando	32819	Orange County	Fl Virtual	No	No	Yes	Yes	(800) 374-1430	4,037	141	28.6	31.4%	2,086 (51.7%)	351 (8.7%)	1,215 (30.1%)	117 (2.9%)	8 (0.2%)	6 (0.1%)	254 (6.3%)								55.4	64.3	179	82		120000207982
262	Atlantic Coast High School	Public	9-12	9735 R G Skinner Pkwy	Jacksonville	32256	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	No	(904) 538-5120	2,768	118	23.4	33.9%	932 (33.7%)	786 (28.4%)	626 (22.6%)	199 (7.2%)	14 (0.5%)	9 (0.3%)	202 (7.3%)	$8,537			$1,317			$7,220	55.3	55.5	247	15		120048007629
263	Everglades City School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	415 School Dr	Everglades City	34139	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	No	(239) 377-9800	144	17	8.2	66.7%	97 (67.4%)	2 (1.4%)	33 (22.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (7.6%)	$39,174			$2,299			$36,875	55.1	57.2	232	31		120033000336
264	Deltona High School	Public	9-12	100 Wolf Pack Run	Deltona	32725	Volusia County	Volusia	No	No	No	Yes	(386) 789-7252	1,787	89	20.1	55.3%	614 (34.4%)	259 (14.5%)	831 (46.5%)	15 (0.8%)	2 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	63 (3.5%)	$9,773			$1,017			$8,756	55.1	54.1	259	5		120192002641
265	Lake Mary High School	Public	9-12	655 Longwood Lake Mary Rd	Lake Mary	32746	Seminole County	Seminole	No	No	No	No	(407) 320-9550	2,684	130	20.6	43.6%	1,327 (49.4%)	322 (12.0%)	840 (31.3%)	85 (3.2%)	7 (0.3%)	6 (0.2%)	97 (3.6%)	$8,604			$637			$7,968	55	55.6	246	19		120171002261
266	Manatee School For The Arts	Public, Charter	6-12	700 Haben Blvd	Palmetto	34221	Manatee County	Manatee	Yes	No	No	No	(941) 721-6800	2,001	102	19.6	61.1%	842 (42.1%)	188 (9.4%)	825 (41.2%)	28 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.1%)	116 (5.8%)	$10,438			$00			$10,438	55	57.7	226	40		120123003429
267	Lake Howell High School	Public	9-12	4200 Dike Rd	Winter Park	32792	Orange County	Seminole	No	No	No	No	(407) 746-9050	2,201	102	21.4	52.4%	956 (43.4%)	207 (9.4%)	863 (39.2%)	68 (3.1%)	3 (0.1%)	7 (0.3%)	97 (4.4%)	$8,200			$462			$7,738	55	57	234	33		120171001895
268	Naples High School	Public	9-12	1100 Golden Eagle Cir	Naples	34102	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	No	(239) 377-2200	1,629	75	21.6	35.1%	609 (37.4%)	171 (10.5%)	780 (47.9%)	25 (1.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (2.6%)	$12,021			$817			$11,203	54.8	51	294	26		120033000343
269	South Plantation High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	1300 Paladin Way	Plantation	33317	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	No	(754) 323-1950	2,292	96	23.8	41.4%	441 (19.2%)	839 (36.6%)	885 (38.6%)	51 (2.2%)	6 (0.3%)	4 (0.2%)	66 (2.9%)	$9,690			$800			$8,890	54.7	46.1	348	79		120018000272
270	Charles W Flanagan High School	Public	9-12	12800 Taft St	Pembroke Pines	33028	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 323-0650	2,330	103	22.6	36.2%	206 (8.8%)	902 (38.7%)	1,088 (46.7%)	70 (3.0%)	4 (0.2%)	8 (0.3%)	52 (2.2%)	$9,484			$735			$8,748	54.7	51.6	284	14		120018003029

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