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Florida schools ranked by test score

Latest FAST / B.E.S.T. year (2024-25). 2,156 schools with reported English Language Arts scores. State average: 57.1%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
601GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY ARTS
JACKSONVILLE · DUVAL
Elementary65.8%+8.7pp
602LOUISE R JOHNSON K-8 SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
BRADENTON · MANATEE
Elementary65.8%+8.7pp
603ALIMACANI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JACKSONVILLE · DUVAL
Elementary65.7%+8.6pp
604DEER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary65.7%+8.6pp
605FREEDOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BRADENTON · MANATEE
Elementary65.6%+8.5pp
606PALM LAKE ELEMENTARY
ORLANDO · ORANGE
Elementary65.6%+8.5pp
607SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MELBOURNE · BREVARD
Elementary65.6%+8.5pp
608SNEADS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SNEADS · JACKSON
Elementary65.5%+8.4pp
609CLAYWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary65.5%+8.4pp
610GREENLAND PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JACKSONVILLE · DUVAL
Elementary65.5%+8.4pp
611PINEAPPLE COVE CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT LOCKMAR
PALM BAY · BREVARD
Elementary65.5%+8.4pp
612ZORA NEALE HURSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
Elementary65.4%+8.3pp
613BALLAST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary65.4%+8.3pp
614CHUMUCKLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JAY · SANTA ROSA
Elementary65.4%+8.3pp
615STERLING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CASSELBERRY · SEMINOLE
Elementary65.4%+8.3pp
616PORT ORANGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PORT ORANGE · VOLUSIA
Elementary65.4%+8.3pp
617WELLEBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SUNRISE · BROWARD
Elementary65.4%+8.3pp
618HIGH SPRINGS COMMUNITY SCHOOL
HIGH SPRINGS · ALACHUA
Elementary65.3%+8.2pp
619SANDPIPER SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BOCA RATON · PALM BEACH
Elementary65.3%+8.2pp
620WATERLEAF ELEMENTARY
JACKSONVILLE · DUVAL
Elementary65.3%+8.2pp
621DEER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NEW PORT RICHEY · PASCO
Elementary65.3%+8.2pp
622MCNAB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
POMPANO BEACH · BROWARD
Elementary65.3%+8.1pp
623WIREGRASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WESLEY CHAPEL · PASCO
Elementary65.2%+8.1pp
624BEXLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LAND O LAKES · PASCO
Elementary65.2%+8.1pp
625ADDIE R. LEWIS SCHOOL
VALPARAISO · OKALOOSA
Elementary65.2%+8.1pp
626ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ROYAL PALM BEACH · PALM BEACH
Elementary65.2%+8.1pp
627CELEBRATION K-8
CELEBRATION · OSCEOLA
Elementary65.2%+8.0pp
628NARCOOSSEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SAINT CLOUD · OSCEOLA
Elementary65.1%+8.0pp
629PINE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LAND O LAKES · PASCO
Elementary65.1%+8.0pp
630DORAL INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCE
DORAL · MIAMI-DADE
Elementary65.1%+8.0pp
631CAMELOT ELEMENTARY
ORLANDO · ORANGE
Elementary65.0%+7.9pp
632PATHWAYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ORMOND BEACH · VOLUSIA
Elementary65.0%+7.9pp
633DISCOVERY OAKS ELEMENTARY
ORANGE PARK · CLAY
Elementary64.9%+7.8pp
634VILLAGE PARK ELEMENTARY
ORLANDO · ORANGE
Elementary64.9%+7.8pp
635WELLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WELLINGTON · PALM BEACH
Elementary64.9%+7.8pp
636FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ORLANDO · FL VIRTUAL
Elementary64.9%+7.8pp
637AUDUBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MERRITT ISLAND · BREVARD
Elementary64.8%+7.7pp
638HILLSBOROUGH ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCE
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary64.7%+7.6pp
639CLAUDE PEPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
Elementary64.7%+7.6pp
640BARTRAM SPRINGS ELEMENTARY
JACKSONVILLE · DUVAL
Elementary64.7%+7.6pp
641MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MACCLENNY · BAKER
Elementary64.7%+7.6pp
642SHADEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CRAWFORDVILLE · WAKULLA
Elementary64.7%+7.5pp
643MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GAINESVILLE · ALACHUA
Elementary64.6%+7.5pp
644ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NAPLES · COLLIER
Elementary64.6%+7.5pp
645TINKER K-8 SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary64.6%+7.5pp
646VILLAGE GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
Elementary64.6%+7.5pp
647ATLANTIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
COCOA · BREVARD
Elementary64.5%+7.4pp
648LEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LEE · MADISON
Elementary64.5%+7.4pp
649BAY LAKE ELEMENTARY
WINDERMERE · ORANGE
Elementary64.5%+7.4pp
650SNAPPER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
Elementary64.5%+7.4pp
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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). A higher percentage is better.

Only public schools with a reasonable cohort size are included (at least 50 total students enrolled, since the source file does not include per-subject student counts), so very small programs and special-purpose centers are filtered out.

The state average shown above is enrollment-weighted: we multiply each school's score by how many of its students tested, sum those across every public school in Florida, and divide by the total students tested. This way a big school counts more than a tiny one in the typical-student average.