For the 2025 school year, there are 264 charter public high schools serving 145,689 students in Florida.
Learn more about how charter schools work. The top ranked charter public high schools in Florida are True North Classical Academy, Seaside Neighborhood School and Collegiate High School At Northwest Florida State College. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Florida charter public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Florida charter public high school have a Graduation Rate of 68%, which is less than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is City/pembroke Pines Charter High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Charter Public High Schools in Florida (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
True North Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 96% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
9393 Sw 72nd St
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 749-5725
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 749-5725
Gr: K-12 | 1,360 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #22.
Seaside Neighborhood School
Charter School
(Math: 96% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
10 Smolian Circle
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
(850) 231-0396
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
(850) 231-0396
Gr: 5-12 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Collegiate High School At Northwest Florida State College
Charter School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
100 College Blvd E
Niceville, FL 32578
(850) 729-4949
Niceville, FL 32578
(850) 729-4949
Gr: 9-12 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 42:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #44.
Doral Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
11100 Nw 27th St
Miami, FL 33172
(305) 597-9950
Miami, FL 33172
(305) 597-9950
Gr: 9-12 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 96:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
26300 Airport Rd
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
(941) 637-5673
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
(941) 637-5673
Gr: 9-12 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8099 College Pkwy
Fort Myers, FL 33919
(239) 432-6767
Fort Myers, FL 33919
(239) 432-6767
Gr: 9-12 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 36:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
State College Of Fla Collegiate School-venice
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8000 S Tamiami Trail
Venice, FL 34293
(941) 408-1430
Venice, FL 34293
(941) 408-1430
Gr: 9-12 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #88.
St. Petersburg Collegiate High School
Charter School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6605 5th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
(727) 341-4610
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
(727) 341-4610
Gr: 10-12 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 49:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #99.
Doral Academy Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11100 Nw 27th St
Miami, FL 33172
(305) 597-9950
Miami, FL 33172
(305) 597-9950
Gr: 9-12 | 2,067 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1010.
Orlando Science Middle High Charter
Charter School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2427 Lynx Ln
Orlando, FL 32804
(407) 253-7304
Orlando, FL 32804
(407) 253-7304
Gr: 6-12 | 1,453 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #1111.
Clark Advanced Learning Center
Charter School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2400 Se Salerno Rd
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 419-5751
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 419-5751
Gr: 10-12 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 36:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #1212.
Pinecrest Lakes Middle/high Academy
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1250 N Hancock Rd.
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 508-7610
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 508-7610
Gr: 6-12 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 54:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #1313.
State College Of Florida Collegiate School
Charter School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5840 26th St W
Bradenton, FL 34207
(941) 752-5491
Bradenton, FL 34207
(941) 752-5491
Gr: 6-12 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #1414.
Villages Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
350 Tatonka Terrace
The Villages, FL 32162
(352) 259-2350
The Villages, FL 32162
(352) 259-2350
Gr: PK-12 | 3,728 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #1515.
Somerset Arts Conservatory
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
20807 Johnson St
Hollywood, FL 33029
(954) 442-0233
Hollywood, FL 33029
(954) 442-0233
Gr: 9-12 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1616.
Florida State University School
Charter School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3000 School House Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32311
(850) 245-3700
Tallahassee, FL 32311
(850) 245-3700
Gr: K-12 | 1,871 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #1717.
Belmont Academy
Charter School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1476 Sw Walter Ave
Lake City, FL 32024
(386) 487-0487
Lake City, FL 32024
(386) 487-0487
Gr: PK-12 | 823 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #1818.
Mckeel Academy Of Technology
Charter School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1810 Parker St W
Lakeland, FL 33815
(863) 499-2818
Lakeland, FL 33815
(863) 499-2818
Gr: 7-12 | 1,722 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #1919.
River City Science Academy
Charter School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7565 Beach Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 855-8010
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 855-8010
Gr: 6-12 | 989 students Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #2020.
Mason Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3073 Horseshoe Dr S, Ste 104
Naples, FL 34104
(239) 227-2838
Naples, FL 34104
(239) 227-2838
Gr: K-12 | 1,488 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #2121.
Archimedean Upper Conservatory
Charter School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12425 Sw 72nd St
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 279-6572
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 279-6572
Gr: 9-12 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #2222.
North Bay Haven Career Academy
Charter School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Buccaneer Dr
Panama City, FL 32404
(850) 248-0801
Panama City, FL 32404
(850) 248-0801
Gr: 9-12 | 882 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #2323.
Don Soffer Aventura Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3151 Ne 213 St
Miami, FL 33180
(786) 481-3032
Miami, FL 33180
(786) 481-3032
Gr: 9-12 | 829 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #2424.
St. Johns Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
114 Canova Rd
Fleming Island, FL 32003
(904) 458-8240
Fleming Island, FL 32003
(904) 458-8240
Gr: PK-12 | 858 students Student-teacher ratio: 36:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #2525.
Ridgeview Global Studies Academy
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1000 Dunson Rd
Davenport, FL 33896
(863) 419-3171
Davenport, FL 33896
(863) 419-3171
Gr: K-12 | 1,573 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #2626.
Rising Leaders Academy
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1527 Lincoln Ave
Panama City, FL 32405
(850) 215-0844
Panama City, FL 32405
(850) 215-0844
Gr: K-12 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #2727.
Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School
Charter School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15250 Sw Eighth St
Miami, FL 33194
(305) 229-6949
Miami, FL 33194
(305) 229-6949
Gr: 6-12 | 1,135 student Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2828.
International Studies Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2480 Sw 8th St
Miami, FL 33135
(305) 643-2955
Miami, FL 33135
(305) 643-2955
Gr: 9-12 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #2929.
Legacy High Charter
Charter School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1550 E Crown Point Rd
Ocoee, FL 34761
(407) 656-4673
Ocoee, FL 34761
(407) 656-4673
Gr: 9-12 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #3030.
City/pembroke Pines Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17189 Sheridan St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33331
(954) 538-3700
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33331
(954) 538-3700
Gr: 6-12 | 2,153 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #3131.
Berkley Accelerated
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5316 Berkley Rd
Auburndale, FL 33823
(863) 984-2400
Auburndale, FL 33823
(863) 984-2400
Gr: 6-10 | 627 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #3232.
Marco Island Academy
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2255 San Marco Rd
Marco Island, FL 34145
(239) 393-5133
Marco Island, FL 34145
(239) 393-5133
Gr: 9-12 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #3333.
Cornerstone Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2360 St Johns Bluff Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 469-8171
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 469-8171
Gr: PK-12 | 858 students Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #3434.
Pineapple Cove Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6162 Minton Rd Nw
Palm Bay, FL 32907
(321) 802-9500
Palm Bay, FL 32907
(321) 802-9500
Gr: K-12 | 1,067 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #3535.
Downtown Doral Charter Upper School
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7905 Nw 53rd St
Miami, FL 33166
(305) 513-3013
Miami, FL 33166
(305) 513-3013
Gr: 6-12 | 1,476 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked charter public high schools in Florida?
The top ranked charter public high schools in Florida include True North Classical Academy, Seaside Neighborhood School and Collegiate High School At Northwest Florida State College.
How many charter public high schools are located in Florida?
264 charter public high schools are located in Florida.
What is the racial composition of students in Florida?
Florida charter public high schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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