Hillsborough County schools ranked by test score
Latest FAST / B.E.S.T. year (2024-25). 259 schools in Hillsborough County, Florida with reported English Language Arts scores. Florida state average: 57.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TERRACE COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Middle | 90.7% | +33.6pp |
| 2 | GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 87.8% | +30.7pp |
| 3 | WALKER MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL ODESSA · HILLSBOROUGH | Middle | 87.4% | +30.3pp |
| 4 | BRYANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 87.0% | +29.9pp |
| 5 | BELL CREEK ACADEMY RIVERVIEW · HILLSBOROUGH | High | 87.0% | +29.9pp |
| 6 | BEVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LITHIA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 85.6% | +28.5pp |
| 7 | LUTZ PREPARATORY SCHOOL LUTZ · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 85.1% | +28.0pp |
| 8 | MCKITRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LUTZ · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 84.0% | +26.9pp |
| 9 | MARTINEZ MIDDLE SCHOOL LUTZ · HILLSBOROUGH | Middle | 83.6% | +26.5pp |
| 10 | HORIZON CHARTER SCHOOL OF TAMPA TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 82.1% | +25.0pp |
| 11 | GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 81.6% | +24.5pp |
| 12 | COLEMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Middle | 81.4% | +24.3pp |
| 13 | DR. KIRAN C. PATEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 81.0% | +23.9pp |
| 14 | MABRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 81.0% | +23.9pp |
| 15 | DR KIRAN C PATEL HIGH SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | High | 80.8% | +23.7pp |
| 16 | VALRICO LAKE ADVANTAGE ACADEMY RIVERVIEW · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 79.8% | +22.7pp |
| 17 | ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 79.3% | +22.2pp |
| 18 | SUNLAKE ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCES LUTZ · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 79.0% | +21.9pp |
| 19 | PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 78.9% | +21.8pp |
| 20 | CHILES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 78.7% | +21.6pp |
| 21 | STOWERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LITHIA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 78.7% | +21.6pp |
| 22 | WILLIAMS MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Middle | 78.6% | +21.5pp |
| 23 | NEWSOME HIGH SCHOOL LITHIA · HILLSBOROUGH | High | 78.5% | +21.4pp |
| 24 | HAMMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ODESSA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 78.3% | +21.2pp |
| 25 | RANDALL MIDDLE SCHOOL LITHIA · HILLSBOROUGH | Middle | 78.3% | +21.2pp |
| 26 | NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 78.0% | +20.9pp |
| 27 | PLANT HIGH SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | High | 78.0% | +20.8pp |
| 28 | MACFARLANE PARK ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 77.5% | +20.4pp |
| 29 | WILSON MIDDLE SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Middle | 77.2% | +20.1pp |
| 30 | STEINBRENNER HIGH SCHOOL LUTZ · HILLSBOROUGH | High | 77.0% | +19.9pp |
| 31 | FISHHAWK CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LITHIA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 76.5% | +19.4pp |
| 32 | RAMPELLO K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 76.5% | +19.4pp |
| 33 | WESTCHASE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 75.6% | +18.5pp |
| 34 | HUNTER'S GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 74.7% | +17.6pp |
| 35 | SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LUTZ · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 73.8% | +16.7pp |
| 36 | FARNELL MIDDLE SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Middle | 73.8% | +16.6pp |
| 37 | PLATO COLLEGIATE ACADEMY TAMPA TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Combined | 73.5% | +16.4pp |
| 38 | ROLAND PARK K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 73.2% | +16.1pp |
| 39 | RIVERVIEW ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCE RIVERVIEW · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 72.7% | +15.6pp |
| 40 | DOROTHY C YORK PK-8 MAGNET SCHOOL APOLLO BEACH · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 72.3% | +15.2pp |
| 41 | MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 72.1% | +15.0pp |
| 42 | CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 71.7% | +14.6pp |
| 43 | LEARNING GATE COMMUNITY SCHOOL LUTZ · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 71.7% | +14.6pp |
| 44 | BLOOMINGDALE HIGH SCHOOL VALRICO · HILLSBOROUGH | High | 70.5% | +13.4pp |
| 45 | LITHIA SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL VALRICO · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 70.2% | +13.1pp |
| 46 | BENITO MIDDLE SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Middle | 70.1% | +13.0pp |
| 47 | WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL RIVERVIEW · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 69.9% | +12.8pp |
| 48 | MANISCALCO K-8 SCHOOL LUTZ · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 69.9% | +12.8pp |
| 49 | VALRICO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL VALRICO · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 69.7% | +12.6pp |
| 50 | BROOKS DEBARTOLO COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | High | 69.7% | +12.6pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the FAST / B.E.S.T. % at Level 3 or Above threshold on the latest available FAST / B.E.S.T. English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Hillsborough County, Florida with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Florida statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Florida ranking.