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Florida schools ranked by test score

Latest FAST / B.E.S.T. year (2024-25). 583 schools with reported English Language Arts scores. State average: 57.1%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
101EAST LAKE HIGH SCHOOL
TARPON SPRINGS · PINELLAS
High74.5%+17.4pp
102HAGERTY HIGH SCHOOL
OVIEDO · SEMINOLE
High74.5%+17.4pp
103BEACHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
SAINT JOHNS · ST. JOHNS
High74.4%+17.3pp
104RIVERVIEW ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL
CORAL SPRINGS · HILLSBOROUGH
High74.4%+17.3pp
105VIERA HIGH SCHOOL
VIERA · BREVARD
High74.0%+16.9pp
106MCKEEL ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY
LAKELAND · POLK
High73.8%+16.6pp
107MATER BISCAYNE ACADEMY NORTH MIAMI HIGH SCHOOL
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
High73.5%+16.4pp
108TOCOI CREEK HIGH SCHOOL
SAINT AUGUSTINE · ST. JOHNS
High73.5%+16.4pp
109BARRON COLLIER HIGH SCHOOL
NAPLES · COLLIER
High73.5%+16.4pp
110AUBREY ROGERS HIGH SCHOOL
NAPLES · COLLIER
High73.5%+16.4pp
111CORAL SPRINGS CHARTER SCHOOL
CORAL SPRINGS · BROWARD
High72.8%+15.7pp
112BARTRAM TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL
SAINT JOHNS · ST. JOHNS
High72.8%+15.6pp
113SOMERSET ACADEMY CANYONS HIGH SCHOOL
BOYNTON BEACH · PALM BEACH
High72.7%+15.6pp
114COOPER CITY HIGH SCHOOL
COOPER CITY · BROWARD
High72.5%+15.3pp
115YULEE HIGH SCHOOL
YULEE · NASSAU
High72.1%+15.0pp
116NICEVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
NICEVILLE · OKALOOSA
High72.1%+15.0pp
117WEST BROWARD HIGH SCHOOL
PEMBROKE PINES · BROWARD
High72.0%+14.9pp
118SOUTH WALTON HIGH SCHOOL
SANTA ROSA BEACH · WALTON
High71.9%+14.8pp
119COCOA BEACH JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
COCOA BEACH · BREVARD
High71.5%+14.4pp
120ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
CRYSTAL RIVER · CITRUS
High71.2%+14.1pp
121SEABREEZE HIGH SCHOOL
DAYTONA BEACH · VOLUSIA
High71.0%+13.9pp
122WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
NEW PORT RICHEY · PASCO
High70.8%+13.7pp
123OVIEDO HIGH SCHOOL
OVIEDO · SEMINOLE
High70.5%+13.4pp
124DARNELL COOKMAN MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
JACKSONVILLE · DUVAL
High70.5%+13.4pp
125BLOOMINGDALE HIGH SCHOOL
VALRICO · HILLSBOROUGH
High70.5%+13.4pp
126FORT LAUDERDALE HIGH SCHOOL
FORT LAUDERDALE · BROWARD
High70.5%+13.4pp
127BARBARA GOLEMAN SENIOR HIGH
MIAMI LAKES · MIAMI-DADE
High70.2%+13.0pp
128MARCO ISLAND ACADEMY
MARCO ISLAND · COLLIER
High70.1%+13.0pp
129JOHN A. FERGUSON SENIOR HIGH
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
High70.0%+12.9pp
130DOCTORS CHARTER SCHOOL OF MIAMI SHORES
MIAMI SHORES · MIAMI-DADE
High69.9%+12.8pp
131BROOKS DEBARTOLO COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
High69.7%+12.6pp
132SICKLES HIGH SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
High69.5%+12.4pp
133WINDERMERE HIGH
WINDERMERE · ORANGE
High69.5%+12.4pp
134JUPITER HIGH SCHOOL
JUPITER · PALM BEACH
High69.5%+12.4pp
135TIMBER CREEK HIGH
ORLANDO · ORANGE
High69.4%+12.3pp
136SOMERSET COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY
PORT SAINT LUCIE · ST. LUCIE
High69.4%+12.3pp
137NEW DIMENSIONS HIGH SCHOOL
KISSIMMEE · OSCEOLA
High69.3%+12.2pp
138LAFAYETTE HIGH SCHOOL
MAYO · LAFAYETTE
High69.1%+12.0pp
139HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL
WINTER GARDEN · ORANGE
High69.0%+11.9pp
140GULF BREEZE HIGH SCHOOL
GULF BREEZE · SANTA ROSA
High68.5%+11.4pp
141MATER ACADEMY LAKES HIGH SCHOOL
HIALEAH · MIAMI-DADE
High68.5%+11.4pp
142WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
WELLINGTON · PALM BEACH
High68.5%+11.4pp
143WEST NASSAU COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
CALLAHAN · NASSAU
High68.5%+11.4pp
144FERNANDINA BEACH HIGH SCHOOL
FERNANDINA BEACH · NASSAU
High68.5%+11.4pp
145WIREGRASS RANCH HIGH SCHOOL
WESLEY CHAPEL · PASCO
High68.5%+11.4pp
146WILLIAM H. TURNER TECHNICAL ARTS HIGH SCHOOL
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
High68.4%+11.3pp
147FREEPORT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
FREEPORT · WALTON
High68.3%+11.2pp
148ROBINSON HIGH SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
High68.1%+11.0pp
149OAKLEAF HIGH SCHOOL
ORANGE PARK · CLAY
High68.0%+10.9pp
150CITY OF HIALEAH EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY
HIALEAH · MIAMI-DADE
High68.0%+10.9pp
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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.