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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | SICKLES HIGH SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | High | 69.5% | +12.4pp |
| 52 | LUTZ K-8 SCHOOL LUTZ · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 69.2% | +12.1pp |
| 53 | TRINITY SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 69.2% | +12.0pp |
| 54 | HILLSBOROUGH VIRTUAL SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Combined | 69.0% | +11.9pp |
| 55 | BOYETTE SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RIVERVIEW · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 68.6% | +11.5pp |
| 56 | ROBINSON HIGH SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | High | 68.1% | +11.0pp |
| 57 | TAMPA BAY TECH HIGH SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | High | 66.6% | +9.5pp |
| 58 | RIVERHILLS ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL TEMPLE TERRACE · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 66.3% | +9.2pp |
| 59 | ALAFIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL VALRICO · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 66.3% | +9.2pp |
| 60 | CIMINO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL VALRICO · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 66.0% | +8.9pp |
| 61 | DEER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 65.7% | +8.6pp |
| 62 | CLAYWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 65.5% | +8.4pp |
| 63 | BALLAST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 65.4% | +8.3pp |
| 64 | HILLSBOROUGH ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCE TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 64.7% | +7.6pp |
| 65 | TINKER K-8 SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 64.6% | +7.5pp |
| 66 | ALONSO HIGH SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | High | 63.6% | +6.5pp |
| 67 | WALDEN LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PLANT CITY · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 63.5% | +6.4pp |
| 68 | LANIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 63.5% | +6.4pp |
| 69 | LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Middle | 63.0% | +5.9pp |
| 70 | APOLLO BEACH K-8 SCHOOL APOLLO BEACH · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 62.5% | +5.4pp |
| 71 | BARRINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL LITHIA · HILLSBOROUGH | Middle | 62.5% | +5.3pp |
| 72 | CARROLLWOOD K-8 SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 62.3% | +5.2pp |
| 73 | RIVERVIEW HIGH SCHOOL RIVERVIEW · HILLSBOROUGH | High | 62.3% | +5.2pp |
| 74 | PROGRESS VILLAGE MIDDLE MAGNET TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Middle | 61.8% | +4.7pp |
| 75 | CHANNELSIDE ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCE TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 61.0% | +3.9pp |
| 76 | TURNER-BARTELS K-8 SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 60.7% | +3.6pp |
| 77 | HERITAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 60.5% | +3.4pp |
| 78 | STRAWBERRY CREST HIGH SCHOOL DOVER · HILLSBOROUGH | High | 60.5% | +3.4pp |
| 79 | BUCKHORN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL VALRICO · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 59.9% | +2.8pp |
| 80 | ORANGE GROVE MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Middle | 59.9% | +2.7pp |
| 81 | INDEPENDENCE ACADEMY DOVER · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 59.8% | +2.7pp |
| 82 | BROOKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BRANDON · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 59.6% | +2.5pp |
| 83 | LOWRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 59.5% | +2.4pp |
| 84 | NAVIGATOR ACADEMY OF LEADERSHIP VALRICO VALRICO · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 59.2% | +2.1pp |
| 85 | BURNS MIDDLE SCHOOL BRANDON · HILLSBOROUGH | Middle | 59.2% | +2.1pp |
| 86 | CITRUS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 59.1% | +2.0pp |
| 87 | FERRELL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Middle | 58.8% | +1.7pp |
| 88 | WINTHROP COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY FORT LAUDERDALE · HILLSBOROUGH | High | 58.5% | +1.4pp |
| 89 | ESSRIG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 57.9% | +0.8pp |
| 90 | MULRENNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL VALRICO · HILLSBOROUGH | Middle | 57.6% | +0.5pp |
| 91 | KIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE RIVERVIEW SOUTH (K-12) RIVERVIEW · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 57.6% | +0.5pp |
| 92 | GAITHER HIGH SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | High | 57.5% | +0.4pp |
| 93 | CANNELLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 57.0% | -0.2pp |
| 94 | WATERSET CHARTER SCHOOL APOLLO BEACH · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 56.9% | -0.2pp |
| 95 | LINCOLN ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL PLANT CITY · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 56.3% | -0.8pp |
| 96 | MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | High | 56.0% | -1.1pp |
| 97 | TAMPA PALMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 55.2% | -1.9pp |
| 98 | DOBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL APOLLO BEACH · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 55.0% | -2.1pp |
| 99 | RCMA WIMAUMA COMMUNITY ACADEMY WIMAUMA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 54.2% | -2.9pp |
| 100 | SHORE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH | Elementary | 54.0% | -3.2pp |
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.