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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
1801EGRET LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEST PALM BEACH · PALM BEACH
Elementary39.6%-17.5pp
1802PALM TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DAYTONA BEACH · VOLUSIA
Elementary39.5%-17.6pp
1803SEFFNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SEFFNER · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary39.5%-17.6pp
1804ALLEN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FORT MYERS · LEE
Elementary39.5%-17.7pp
1805PARK RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
POMPANO BEACH · BROWARD
Elementary39.4%-17.7pp
1806HERITAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GREENACRES · PALM BEACH
Elementary39.4%-17.8pp
1807RUTLEDGE H. PEARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JACKSONVILLE · DUVAL
Elementary39.4%-17.8pp
1808LAKE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GAINESVILLE · ALACHUA
Elementary39.3%-17.8pp
1809MOON LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NEW PORT RICHEY · PASCO
Elementary39.3%-17.8pp
1810WASHINGTON SHORES ELEMENTARY
ORLANDO · ORANGE
Elementary39.3%-17.8pp
1811WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DAYTONA BEACH · VOLUSIA
Elementary39.3%-17.8pp
1812CITRUS RIDGE A CIVICS ACADEMY
DAVENPORT · POLK
Elementary39.3%-17.8pp
1813K. E. CUNNINGHAM/CANAL POINT ELEMENTARY
CANAL POINT · PALM BEACH
Elementary39.3%-17.9pp
1814LITTLE RIVER ELEMENTARY
ORLANDO · ORANGE
Elementary39.3%-17.9pp
1815PORT SALERNO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
STUART · MARTIN
Elementary39.2%-17.9pp
1816MIDDLETON-BURNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CRESCENT CITY · PUTNAM
Elementary39.2%-17.9pp
1817DICKENSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary39.0%-18.1pp
1818FOREST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary39.0%-18.1pp
1819LAKE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LAKE PARK · PALM BEACH
Elementary39.0%-18.1pp
1820PASCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DADE CITY · PASCO
Elementary39.0%-18.1pp
1821EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OCALA · MARION
Elementary39.0%-18.1pp
1822NOCATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NOCATEE · DESOTO
Elementary38.9%-18.2pp
1823OSCAR J. POPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LAKELAND · POLK
Elementary38.9%-18.2pp
1824THREE POINTS ELEMENTARY
ORLANDO · ORANGE
Elementary38.9%-18.2pp
1825ROBERT RUSSA MOTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PERRINE · MIAMI-DADE
Elementary38.9%-18.2pp
1826FORSYTH WOODS ELEMENTARY
ORLANDO · ORANGE
Elementary38.9%-18.2pp
1827SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY
ORLANDO · ORANGE
Elementary38.9%-18.2pp
1828BRIGHTVIEW PREPARATORY ACADEMY
HIALEAH · MIAMI-DADE
Elementary38.9%-18.3pp
1829PURCELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MULBERRY · POLK
Elementary38.8%-18.3pp
1830MILLENNIA ELEMENTARY
ORLANDO · ORANGE
Elementary38.8%-18.3pp
1831VENTURA ELEMENTARY
ORLANDO · ORANGE
Elementary38.7%-18.4pp
1832EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary38.7%-18.4pp
1833NEW RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WESLEY CHAPEL · PASCO
Elementary38.7%-18.4pp
1834SUMMERFIELD CROSSINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
RIVERVIEW · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary38.6%-18.5pp
1835BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LEESBURG · LAKE
Elementary38.6%-18.5pp
1836J. D. PARKER SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY
STUART · MARTIN
Elementary38.6%-18.5pp
1837PINE CREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SANFORD · SEMINOLE
Elementary38.4%-18.7pp
1838MENDENHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary38.4%-18.8pp
1839MULLER ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary38.4%-18.8pp
1840GLADES ACADEMY INC
PAHOKEE · PALM BEACH
Elementary38.3%-18.8pp
1841ISLAND VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
KISSIMMEE · OSCEOLA
Elementary38.3%-18.8pp
1842CYPRESS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
RUSKIN · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary38.3%-18.8pp
1843GOLDEN GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NAPLES · COLLIER
Elementary38.3%-18.8pp
1844MANATEE CHARTER SCHOOL
BRADENTON · MANATEE
Elementary38.2%-18.9pp
1845LEWIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TEMPLE TERRACE · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary38.2%-18.9pp
1846OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary38.1%-19.0pp
1847PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR K-8 CENTER
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
Elementary38.1%-19.0pp
1848DIXIELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LAKELAND · POLK
Elementary38.1%-19.0pp
1849CRYSTAL SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JACKSONVILLE · DUVAL
Elementary38.1%-19.0pp
1850MELALEUCA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEST PALM BEACH · PALM BEACH
Elementary38.1%-19.0pp
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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.