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The highest-performing public high schools in reading in Orange County, Florida

Across Orange County, Florida, 28 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. ORLANDO SCIENCE MIDDLE HIGH CHARTER leads the list at 85.8%, against a median of 56.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Orange County, Florida

Top % Proficient (Reading)

85.8%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

56.7%

BEST IN READING · ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)	Rank change
1	ORLANDO SCIENCE MIDDLE HIGH CHARTER	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	High	1,591	85.8%	no change
2	LEGACY HIGH CHARTER	OCOEE, FL	ORANGE	High	215	81.1%	▲ 1
3	WINDERMERE HIGH	WINDERMERE, FL	ORANGE	High	3,217	69.5%	▲ 2
4	TIMBER CREEK HIGH	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	High	3,383	69.4%	▲ 2
5	HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL	WINTER GARDEN, FL	ORANGE	High	2,685	69.0%	▲ 2
6	LAKE NONA HIGH	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	High	2,974	68.0%	▲ 3
7	CORNERSTONE CHARTER ACADEMY HIGH	BELLE ISLE, FL	ORANGE	High	615	67.5%	▼ 5
8	WEST ORANGE HIGH	WINTER GARDEN, FL	ORANGE	High	2,752	66.9%	▲ 2
9	WINTER PARK HIGH	WINTER PARK, FL	ORANGE	High	3,277	66.7%	▼ 1
10	INNOVATION HIGH	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	High	1,753	65.1%	—
11	WILLIAM R BOONE HIGH	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	High	2,650	62.5%	▲ 1
12	MATER ACADEMY NARCOOSSEE HIGH SCHOOL	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	High	185	60.6%	▼ 7
13	UNIVERSITY HIGH	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	High	2,514	57.0%	▲ 2
14	OLYMPIA HIGH	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	High	2,901	56.8%	no change
15	EDGEWATER HIGH	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	High	2,000	56.6%	▲ 3
16	FREEDOM HIGH	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	High	2,504	54.5%	▲ 3
17	EAST RIVER HIGH	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	High	2,026	53.8%	no change
18	DR. PHILLIPS HIGH	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	High	2,964	51.5%	▲ 3
19	OCOEE HIGH	OCOEE, FL	ORANGE	High	2,514	51.1%	▼ 3
20	APOPKA HIGH	APOPKA, FL	ORANGE	High	3,446	51.0%	▼ 7
21	CYPRESS CREEK HIGH	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	High	3,127	50.7%	▲ 1
22	LAKE BUENA VISTA HIGH SCHOOL	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	High	2,140	49.7%	▲ 1
23	CENTRAL FLORIDA LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CHARTER	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	High	100	41.9%	▼ 3
24	JONES HIGH	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	High	1,653	41.5%	▲ 3
25	OAK RIDGE HIGH	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	High	2,553	40.5%	no change
26	WEKIVA HIGH	APOPKA, FL	ORANGE	High	2,148	40.5%	▼ 2
27	COLONIAL HIGH	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	High	3,239	39.0%	▼ 1
28	MAYNARD EVANS HIGH	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	High	2,345	38.0%	no change

Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.

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