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Florida schools ranked by test score

Latest FAST / B.E.S.T. year (2024-25). 3,274 schools with reported Science scores. State average: 59.2%.
RankSchoolLevelSciencevs state
2451GARDENS SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY ARTS INC
PALM BEACH GARDENS · PALM BEACH
Elementary43.1%-16.1pp
2452ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2453ANNETTE P. EDWINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FORT WALTON BEACH · OKALOOSA
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2454BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BRADENTON · MANATEE
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2455BEL-AIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CUTLER BAY · MIAMI-DADE
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2456BOCA RATON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BOCA RATON · PALM BEACH
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2457CHESTER A. MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FORT PIERCE · ST. LUCIE
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2458CRYSTAL RIVER PRIMARY SCHOOL
CRYSTAL RIVER · CITRUS
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2459CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
KISSIMMEE · OSCEOLA
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2460DAN MCCARTY MIDDLE SCHOOL
FORT PIERCE · ST. LUCIE
Middle43.0%-16.2pp
2461EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BROOKSVILLE · HERNANDO
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2462ENGLISH ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FERN PARK · SEMINOLE
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2463FRIENDSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DELTONA · VOLUSIA
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2464GERTRUDE K. EDELMAN/SABAL PALM
NORTH MIAMI BEACH · MIAMI-DADE
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2465HANCOCK CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NORTH FORT MYERS · LEE
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2466HARNS MARSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LEHIGH ACRES · LEE
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2467HERBERT CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NAPLES · COLLIER
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2468HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
Middle43.0%-16.2pp
2469JOHN F. TURNER SENIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PALM BAY · BREVARD
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2470LAUREL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
POINCIANA · POLK
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2471LINCOLN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PENSACOLA · ESCAMBIA
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2472LONGLEAF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PENSACOLA · ESCAMBIA
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2473LORAH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MIAMI · MIAMI-DADE
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2474LUCILLE MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PANAMA CITY · BAY
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2475MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
Middle43.0%-16.2pp
2476MATER BRIGHTON LAKES ACADEMY PREPARATORY HIGH
KISSIMMEE · OSCEOLA
High43.0%-16.2pp
2477NEW SPRINGS SCHOOLS
TAMPA · HILLSBOROUGH
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2478NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PANAMA CITY · BAY
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2479PARK RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
POMPANO BEACH · BROWARD
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2480PETERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PLANTATION · BROWARD
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2481POLK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LAKE WALES · POLK
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2482SADDLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OCALA · MARION
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2483SEACOAST CHARTER ACADEMY
JACKSONVILLE · DUVAL
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2484THREE POINTS ELEMENTARY
ORLANDO · ORANGE
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2485U. B. KINSEY/PALMVIEW ELEMENTARY
WEST PALM BEACH · PALM BEACH
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2486WEWAHITCHKA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEWAHITCHKA · GULF
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2487WINDMILL POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PORT ST LUCIE · ST. LUCIE
Elementary43.0%-16.2pp
2488ZEPHYRHILLS HIGH SCHOOL
ZEPHYRHILLS · PASCO
High43.0%-16.2pp
2489SARASOTA ACADEMY OF THE ARTS
SARASOTA · SARASOTA
Elementary43.0%-16.3pp
2490CHIEFLAND MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL
CHIEFLAND · LEVY
High42.9%-16.3pp
2491JOSEPH STILWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL
JACKSONVILLE · DUVAL
Middle42.9%-16.4pp
2492CROSSROAD ACADEMY
QUINCY · GADSDEN
Combined42.8%-16.4pp
2493PARRISH CHARTER ACADEMY
PARRISH · MANATEE
Elementary42.6%-16.6pp
2494OKALOOSA ONLINE NON FRANCHISED
CRESTVIEW · OKALOOSA
Combined42.6%-16.7pp
2495ATTUCKS MIDDLE SCHOOL
HOLLYWOOD · BROWARD
Middle42.6%-16.7pp
2496MANDARIN LAKES K-8 ACADEMY
HOMESTEAD · MIAMI-DADE
Elementary42.6%-16.7pp
2497YANKEETOWN SCHOOL
YANKEETOWN · LEVY
Elementary42.5%-16.7pp
2498PARKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL
LAUDERHILL · BROWARD
Middle42.4%-16.8pp
2499LEE COUNTY VIRTUAL FRANCHISE
FORT MYERS · LEE
Combined42.4%-16.9pp
2500JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL
OAKLAND PARK · BROWARD
Middle42.1%-17.2pp
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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.