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Florida schools ranked by test score

Latest FAST / B.E.S.T. year (2024-25). 563 schools with reported Science scores. State average: 59.2%.
RankSchoolLevelSciencevs state
351SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH AT NORTH LAUDERDA
NORTH LAUDERDALE · BROWARD
High66.0%+6.8pp
352WEEKI WACHEE HIGH SCHOOL
WEEKI WACHEE · HERNANDO
High66.0%+6.8pp
353BLOUNTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
BLOUNTSTOWN · CALHOUN
High65.5%+6.2pp
354G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
WEST PALM BEACH · PALM BEACH
High65.1%+5.9pp
355BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
BELLEVIEW · MARION
High65.0%+5.8pp
356G. HOLMES BRADDOCK SENIOR HIGH
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
High65.0%+5.8pp
357GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL
FORT MYERS · LEE
High65.0%+5.8pp
358HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL
HUDSON · PASCO
High65.0%+5.8pp
359IMMOKALEE HIGH SCHOOL
IMMOKALEE · COLLIER
High65.0%+5.8pp
360JAMES MADISON PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL
MADISON · MADISON
High65.0%+5.8pp
361KEY WEST HIGH SCHOOL
KEY WEST · MONROE
High65.0%+5.8pp
362LAKE BRANTLEY HIGH SCHOOL
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS · SEMINOLE
High65.0%+5.8pp
363MIAMI SUNSET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
High65.0%+5.8pp
364OLYMPIC HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HIGH
BOCA RATON · PALM BEACH
High65.0%+5.8pp
365SANDALWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
JACKSONVILLE · DUVAL
High65.0%+5.8pp
366SOMERSET COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
High65.0%+5.8pp
367WINTER HAVEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
WINTER HAVEN · POLK
High65.0%+5.8pp
368BOCA CIEGA HIGH SCHOOL
GULFPORT · PINELLAS
High64.0%+4.8pp
369BRADFORD HIGH SCHOOL
STARKE · BRADFORD
High64.0%+4.8pp
370CHIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL
CHIPLEY · WASHINGTON
High64.0%+4.8pp
371ESCAMBIA HIGH SCHOOL
PENSACOLA · ESCAMBIA
High64.0%+4.8pp
372EUSTIS HIGH SCHOOL
EUSTIS · LAKE
High64.0%+4.8pp
373GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL
JACKSONVILLE · DUVAL
High64.0%+4.8pp
374HIALEAH GARDENS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
HIALEAH GARDENS · MIAMI-DADE
High64.0%+4.8pp
375LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL
TALLAHASSEE · LEON
High64.0%+4.8pp
376OAK RIDGE HIGH
ORLANDO · ORANGE
High64.0%+4.8pp
377POINCIANA HIGH SCHOOL
KISSIMMEE · OSCEOLA
High64.0%+4.8pp
378PORT CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL
PORT CHARLOTTE · CHARLOTTE
High64.0%+4.8pp
379SOUTH BROWARD HIGH SCHOOL
HOLLYWOOD · BROWARD
High64.0%+4.8pp
380WINTHROP COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY
FORT LAUDERDALE · HILLSBOROUGH
High64.0%+4.8pp
381SAN JOSE EARLY COLLEGE AT CECIL
JACKSONVILLE · DUVAL
High63.5%+4.3pp
382BARTOW SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
BARTOW · POLK
High63.0%+3.8pp
383BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
PALM BAY · BREVARD
High63.0%+3.8pp
384CORAL GABLES SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
CORAL GABLES · MIAMI-DADE
High63.0%+3.8pp
385ENGLEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
JACKSONVILLE · DUVAL
High63.0%+3.8pp
386MAYNARD EVANS HIGH
ORLANDO · ORANGE
High63.0%+3.8pp
387MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
High63.0%+3.8pp
388PLANTATION HIGH SCHOOL
PLANTATION · BROWARD
High63.0%+3.8pp
389SEBRING HIGH SCHOOL
SEBRING · HIGHLANDS
High63.0%+3.8pp
390WEKIVA HIGH
APOPKA · ORANGE
High63.0%+3.8pp
391DOCTORS CHARTER SCHOOL OF MIAMI SHORES
MIAMI SHORES · MIAMI-DADE
High62.0%+2.8pp
392CLEWISTON HIGH SCHOOL
CLEWISTON · HENDRY
High62.0%+2.8pp
393COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL
LAKE CITY · COLUMBIA
High62.0%+2.8pp
394CRYSTAL RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
CRYSTAL RIVER · CITRUS
High62.0%+2.8pp
395DESOTO COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
ARCADIA · DESOTO
High62.0%+2.8pp
396FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOL
FORT MYERS · LEE
High62.0%+2.8pp
397HILLSBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
High62.0%+2.8pp
398LAKE BUENA VISTA HIGH SCHOOL
ORLANDO · ORANGE
High62.0%+2.8pp
399MERRITT ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL
MERRITT ISLAND · BREVARD
High62.0%+2.8pp
400MIAMI PALMETTO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
High62.0%+2.8pp
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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. Science 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.