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Florida schools ranked by test score

Latest FAST / B.E.S.T. year (2024-25). 3,400 schools with reported English Language Arts scores. State average: 57.1%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
1601IDA S. BAKER HIGH SCHOOL
CAPE CORAL · LEE
High56.5%-0.6pp
1602SEMINOLE RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
LOXAHATCHEE · PALM BEACH
High56.5%-0.6pp
1603PALM BEACH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
WELLINGTON · PALM BEACH
High56.5%-0.6pp
1604DESTIN HIGH SCHOOL
DESTIN · OKALOOSA
High56.5%-0.6pp
1605ATLANTIC COAST HIGH SCHOOL
JACKSONVILLE · DUVAL
High56.5%-0.6pp
1606ST. JOHNS CLASSICAL ACADEMY ORANGE PARK
ORANGE PARK · CLAY
Combined56.5%-0.6pp
1607LEARNING LODGE ACADEMY
NEW PORT RICHEY · PASCO
Elementary56.5%-0.6pp
1608PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NORTH LAUDERDALE · BROWARD
Elementary56.5%-0.6pp
1609CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL
WEST MELBOURNE · BREVARD
Middle56.5%-0.6pp
1610CROSSROAD ACADEMY
QUINCY · GADSDEN
Combined56.4%-0.7pp
1611BELCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CLEARWATER · PINELLAS
Elementary56.4%-0.7pp
1612FLAMINGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DAVIE · BROWARD
Elementary56.4%-0.7pp
1613TREASURE COAST HIGH SCHOOL
PORT ST LUCIE · ST. LUCIE
High56.4%-0.7pp
1614GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL
KISSIMMEE · OSCEOLA
High56.4%-0.7pp
1615SUGARLOAF SCHOOL
SUMMERLAND KEY · MONROE
Elementary56.4%-0.7pp
1616IMATER PREPARATORY ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL
HIALEAH · MIAMI-DADE
High56.4%-0.7pp
1617SHENANDOAH MIDDLE SCHOOL
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
Middle56.4%-0.7pp
1618GIFFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL
VERO BEACH · INDIAN RIVER
Middle56.4%-0.7pp
1619PINE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BROOKSVILLE · HERNANDO
Elementary56.4%-0.7pp
1620BRADEN RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
BRADENTON · MANATEE
High56.3%-0.8pp
1621LINCOLN ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL
PLANT CITY · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary56.3%-0.8pp
1622MAPLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OCALA · MARION
Elementary56.3%-0.8pp
1623OAKSHIRE ELEMENTARY
ORLANDO · ORANGE
Elementary56.3%-0.8pp
1624RONALD W. REAGAN/DORAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
DORAL · MIAMI-DADE
High56.3%-0.8pp
1625PINE JOG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEST PALM BEACH · PALM BEACH
Elementary56.3%-0.9pp
1626EUGENIA B. THOMAS K-8 CENTER
DORAL · MIAMI-DADE
Elementary56.2%-0.9pp
1627WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEBSTER · SUMTER
Elementary56.2%-0.9pp
1628BONITA SPRINGS CHARTER SCHOOL
BONITA SPRINGS · LEE
Elementary56.2%-0.9pp
1629S. D. SPADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DELRAY BEACH · PALM BEACH
Elementary56.2%-0.9pp
1630HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
IMMOKALEE · COLLIER
Elementary56.1%-1.0pp
1631NORWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
Elementary56.1%-1.0pp
1632SOMERSET ACADEMY ST. LUCIE
PORT ST LUCIE · ST. LUCIE
Elementary56.1%-1.0pp
1633BELLEVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL
BELLEVIEW · MARION
Middle56.1%-1.0pp
1634YANKEETOWN SCHOOL
YANKEETOWN · LEVY
Elementary56.1%-1.0pp
1635JAY HIGH SCHOOL
JAY · SANTA ROSA
High56.1%-1.0pp
1636CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
CRESTVIEW · OKALOOSA
High56.1%-1.0pp
1637DINSMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JACKSONVILLE · DUVAL
Elementary56.1%-1.0pp
1638CITRUS GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DELAND · VOLUSIA
Elementary56.1%-1.0pp
1639MIDDLEBURG HIGH SCHOOL
MIDDLEBURG · CLAY
High56.1%-1.0pp
1640WEST BROWARD ACADEMY
MARGATE · BROWARD
Elementary56.1%-1.0pp
1641SANTA FE HIGH SCHOOL
ALACHUA · ALACHUA
High56.0%-1.1pp
1642MARIANNA HIGH SCHOOL
MARIANNA · JACKSON
High56.0%-1.1pp
1643MATER LAKES COLLEGIATE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
High56.0%-1.1pp
1644CALUSA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NAPLES · COLLIER
Elementary56.0%-1.1pp
1645FORT WALTON BEACH HIGH SCHOOL
FORT WALTON BEACH · OKALOOSA
High56.0%-1.1pp
1646EDWARD W BOK ACADEMY NORTH
LAKE WALES · POLK
Middle56.0%-1.1pp
1647SLAM BOCA
MIAMI · PALM BEACH
High56.0%-1.1pp
1648YOUTH CO-OP PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL
HIALEAH · MIAMI-DADE
High56.0%-1.1pp
1649PICKETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JACKSONVILLE · DUVAL
Elementary56.0%-1.1pp
1650MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
High56.0%-1.1pp
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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.