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Best Lake City Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 2,626 students in Lake City, FL.
The top-ranked public high schools in Lake City, FL are Belmont Academy, Columbia Virtual Instruction Program and Columbia Virtual Instruction Program (District Provided). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lake City, FL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Lake City have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Florida public high schools.
Lake City, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Columbia High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Lake City, FL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Belmont Academy
Charter School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1476 Sw Walter Ave
Lake City, FL 32024
(386) 487-0487
Gr: PK-12 | 823 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Columbia Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
372 W Duval St
Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 755-8020
Gr: K-12
Rank: #33.
Columbia Virtual Instruction Program (District Provided)
(Math: <50% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
372 W Duval St
Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 755-8053
Gr: 5-12 | 18 students Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #44.
Columbia High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
469 Se Fighting Tiger Dr
Lake City, FL 32025
(386) 755-8080
Gr: 9-12 | 1,727 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #55.
Pathways Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1301 Nw Labonte Ln
Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 755-8296
Gr: 6-12 | 58 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: n/an/a
372 W Duval St
Lake City, FL 32055
(352) 758-4935
Gr: 6-12
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Lake City, Florida

Lake City, Florida Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
0372 W Duval Street
Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 755-800
Gr: PK-12 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
519 E. Washington St.
Lake City, FL 32056
(386) 755-8849
Gr: 7-12 | 21 students Minority enrollment: 48%
102 Se Academic Ave
Lake City, FL 32025
(386) 755-4935
Gr: 9-12
444 W Duval St
Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 755-8049
Gr: 10-12
7443 Us Hwy 90 W
Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 965-9256
Gr: K-8 | 101 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
217 Ne Kingston Ln
Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 438-5786
409 Sw Saint Johns St
Lake City, FL 32025
(386) 755-8190

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Lake City, FL?
How many public high schools are located in Lake City?
6 public high schools are located in Lake City.
What is the racial composition of students in Lake City?
Lake City public high schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Lake City are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Lake City include: Pathways Academy vs. Columbia High School

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