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Florida schools ranked by test score

Latest FAST / B.E.S.T. year (2024-25). 556 schools with reported Science scores. State average: 59.2%.
RankSchoolLevelSciencevs state
301GOLDEN GATE MIDDLE SCHOOL
NAPLES · COLLIER
Middle48.0%-11.2pp
302LEGACY MIDDLE
ORLANDO · ORANGE
Middle48.0%-11.2pp
303LIBERTY MIDDLE
ORLANDO · ORANGE
Middle48.0%-11.2pp
304MARTIN LUTHER KING MIDDLE SCHOOL
MILTON · SANTA ROSA
Middle48.0%-11.2pp
305MATER LAKES COLLEGIATE ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
Middle48.0%-11.2pp
306MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL
PORT CHARLOTTE · CHARLOTTE
Middle48.0%-11.2pp
307PROGRESS VILLAGE MIDDLE MAGNET
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
Middle48.0%-11.2pp
308ROULHAC MIDDLE SCHOOL
CHIPLEY · WASHINGTON
Middle48.0%-11.2pp
309VERNON MIDDLE SCHOOL
VERNON · WASHINGTON
Middle48.0%-11.2pp
310WOLF LAKE MIDDLE
APOPKA · ORANGE
Middle48.0%-11.2pp
311WOODLANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL
LAKE WORTH · PALM BEACH
Middle48.0%-11.2pp
312LAKE BUTLER MIDDLE SCHOOL
LAKE BUTLER · UNION
Middle47.9%-11.4pp
313HIALEAH MIDDLE SCHOOL
HIALEAH · MIAMI-DADE
Middle47.8%-11.4pp
314SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOMESTEAD)
HOMESTEAD · MIAMI-DADE
Middle47.7%-11.5pp
315OAK VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL
NEWBERRY · ALACHUA
Middle47.3%-11.9pp
316ABRAHAM LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL
GAINESVILLE · ALACHUA
Middle47.0%-12.2pp
317BUDDY TAYLOR MIDDLE SCHOOL
PALM COAST · FLAGLER
Middle47.0%-12.2pp
318GALAXY MIDDLE SCHOOL
DELTONA · VOLUSIA
Middle47.0%-12.2pp
319MARINER MIDDLE SCHOOL
CAPE CORAL · LEE
Middle47.0%-12.2pp
320MCINTOSH MIDDLE SCHOOL
SARASOTA · SARASOTA
Middle47.0%-12.2pp
321PINELLAS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
PINELLAS PARK · PINELLAS
Middle47.0%-12.2pp
322IMATER ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL
HIALEAH · MIAMI-DADE
Middle46.9%-12.3pp
323NORLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
Middle46.5%-12.7pp
324RONALD MCNAIR MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL
ROCKLEDGE · BREVARD
Middle46.2%-13.1pp
325OCEANWAY SCHOOL
JACKSONVILLE · DUVAL
Middle46.0%-13.2pp
326BELLEVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL
BELLEVIEW · MARION
Middle46.0%-13.2pp
327EAST NAPLES MIDDLE SCHOOL
NAPLES · COLLIER
Middle46.0%-13.2pp
328HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL
MILTON · SANTA ROSA
Middle46.0%-13.2pp
329LARGO MIDDLE SCHOOL
LARGO · PINELLAS
Middle46.0%-13.2pp
330MT. DORA MIDDLE SCHOOL
MOUNT DORA · LAKE
Middle46.0%-13.2pp
331TYRONE MIDDLE SCHOOL
ST PETERSBURG · PINELLAS
Middle46.0%-13.2pp
332PONCE DE LEON MIDDLE SCHOOL
CORAL GABLES · MIAMI-DADE
Middle45.7%-13.5pp
333HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL
KISSIMMEE · OSCEOLA
Middle45.5%-13.7pp
334SOUTH DADE MIDDLE SCHOOL
HOMESTEAD · MIAMI-DADE
Middle45.3%-13.9pp
335JIM C. BAILEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
PENSACOLA · ESCAMBIA
Middle45.3%-14.0pp
336LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL
OCALA · MARION
Middle45.0%-14.2pp
337LYNDON B. JOHNSON MIDDLE SCHOOL
MELBOURNE · BREVARD
Middle45.0%-14.2pp
338MARTHA B. KING MIDDLE SCHOOL
BRADENTON · MANATEE
Middle45.0%-14.2pp
339MILLENNIUM MIDDLE SCHOOL
SANFORD · SEMINOLE
Middle45.0%-14.2pp
340OKEEHEELEE MIDDLE SCHOOL
GREENACRES · PALM BEACH
Middle45.0%-14.2pp
341PUNTA GORDA MIDDLE SCHOOL
PUNTA GORDA · CHARLOTTE
Middle45.0%-14.2pp
342SOMERSET ACADEMY VILLAGE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
WILTON MANORS · BROWARD
Middle45.0%-14.2pp
343STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
Middle45.0%-14.2pp
344THOMAS E. WEIGHTMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL
WESLEY CHAPEL · PASCO
Middle45.0%-14.2pp
345TOMLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL
PLANT CITY · HILLSBOROUGH
Middle45.0%-14.2pp
346NEW RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL
FORT LAUDERDALE · BROWARD
Middle44.4%-14.8pp
347SPORTS LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT CHARTER SCHOOL MIDDLE SCHO
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
Middle44.3%-14.9pp
348FERRY PASS MIDDLE SCHOOL
PENSACOLA · ESCAMBIA
Middle44.3%-14.9pp
349CUTLER BAY MIDDLE
CUTLER BAY · MIAMI-DADE
Middle44.0%-15.2pp
350BAKER COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL
MACCLENNY · BAKER
Middle44.0%-15.2pp
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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.