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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
801CROOKSHANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ST AUGUSTINE · ST. JOHNS
Elementary61.0%+3.9pp
802NEWBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NEWBERRY · ALACHUA
Elementary61.0%+3.9pp
803ATWATER ELEMENTARY
NORTH PORT · SARASOTA
Elementary61.0%+3.9pp
804RAYMA C. PAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FT MYERS · LEE
Elementary61.0%+3.9pp
805DENHAM OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LUTZ · PASCO
Elementary61.0%+3.9pp
806ST. AUGUSTINE PUBLIC MONTESSORI SCHOOL
ST AUGUSTINE · ST. JOHNS
Elementary60.9%+3.8pp
807SABAL PALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JACKSONVILLE · DUVAL
Elementary60.9%+3.8pp
808MYAKKA RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PORT CHARLOTTE · CHARLOTTE
Elementary60.9%+3.8pp
809CASTLEVIEW ELEMENTARY
ORLANDO · ORANGE
Elementary60.9%+3.8pp
810ISLAND VILLAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL
VENICE · SARASOTA
Elementary60.9%+3.8pp
811BAY HAVEN CHARTER ACADEMY
PANAMA CITY · BAY
Elementary60.8%+3.7pp
812APALACHICOLA BAY CHARTER SCHOOL
APALACHICOLA · FRANKLIN
Elementary60.8%+3.7pp
813CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CORAL SPRINGS · BROWARD
Elementary60.8%+3.7pp
814HAMMOCK POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BOCA RATON · PALM BEACH
Elementary60.8%+3.7pp
815NEW BERLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JACKSONVILLE · DUVAL
Elementary60.8%+3.7pp
816GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
Elementary60.8%+3.6pp
817TURNER-BARTELS K-8 SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary60.7%+3.6pp
818LAKE PLACID ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LAKE PLACID · HIGHLANDS
Elementary60.7%+3.6pp
819NAPLES PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NAPLES · COLLIER
Elementary60.6%+3.5pp
820BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH
NORTH MIAMI BEACH · MIAMI-DADE
Elementary60.5%+3.4pp
821PLATO ACADEMY TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOL
NEW PORT RICHEY · PASCO
Elementary60.5%+3.4pp
822BARDMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SEMINOLE · PINELLAS
Elementary60.5%+3.4pp
823HERITAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary60.5%+3.4pp
824WYNNEBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEST PALM BEACH · PALM BEACH
Elementary60.5%+3.4pp
825SKYCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CLEARWATER · PINELLAS
Elementary60.4%+3.3pp
826CRANBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NORTH PORT · SARASOTA
Elementary60.4%+3.3pp
827JOHN I. SMITH K-8 CENTER
DORAL · MIAMI-DADE
Elementary60.4%+3.3pp
828FOUR CORNERS CHARTER SCHOOL
DAVENPORT · OSCEOLA
Elementary60.4%+3.3pp
829CRACKER TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SEBRING · HIGHLANDS
Elementary60.4%+3.2pp
830SANDY LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CLEARWATER · PINELLAS
Elementary60.3%+3.2pp
831MICANOPY AREA COOPERATIVE SCHOOL INC.
MICANOPY · ALACHUA
Elementary60.3%+3.2pp
832SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SEMINOLE · PINELLAS
Elementary60.3%+3.2pp
833SCOTT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LAKELAND · POLK
Elementary60.3%+3.2pp
834SORRENTO ELEMENTARY
SORRENTO · LAKE
Elementary60.3%+3.1pp
835TIMBERCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DELTONA · VOLUSIA
Elementary60.2%+3.1pp
836MEADOWLANE INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEST MELBOURNE · BREVARD
Elementary60.2%+3.1pp
837OSTEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OSTEEN · VOLUSIA
Elementary60.2%+3.1pp
838BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF HOLLYWOOD HILLS
HOLLYWOOD · BROWARD
Elementary60.2%+3.1pp
839WESTPOINTE ELEMENTARY
ORLANDO · ORANGE
Elementary60.1%+3.0pp
840EVERGLADES K-8 CENTER
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
Elementary60.0%+2.9pp
841GLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
VERO BEACH · INDIAN RIVER
Elementary60.0%+2.9pp
842PINECREST CREEK CHARTER
ORLANDO · ORANGE
Elementary60.0%+2.8pp
843FOREST CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS · SEMINOLE
Elementary59.9%+2.8pp
844WEST HIALEAH GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HIALEAH GARDENS · MIAMI-DADE
Elementary59.9%+2.8pp
845BUCKHORN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
VALRICO · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary59.9%+2.8pp
846RIVIERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PALM BAY · BREVARD
Elementary59.9%+2.8pp
847WEST GLADES SCHOOL
LABELLE · GLADES
Elementary59.9%+2.8pp
848CHAIN OF LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WINTER HAVEN · POLK
Elementary59.9%+2.7pp
849LAKE PANASOFFKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LAKE PANASOFFKEE · SUMTER
Elementary59.8%+2.7pp
850ENTERPRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ENTERPRISE · VOLUSIA
Elementary59.8%+2.7pp
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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.