Approximately 45% of public high school students in Florida are eligible for free lunch (2024).
The public high schools with the highest eligible for free lunch are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public high school with the highest percentage of students eligible for free lunch in Florida is Ahfachkee Day School with 100% of students eligible.
Eligible for Free Lunch Range: 100%
100%
Avg. Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Public High Schools Eligible For Free Lunch in Florida (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: K-12
31200 Josie Billie Highway
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-6348
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-6348
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Boys Town
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: K-12
975 Oklahoma St
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 330-6750
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 330-6750
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Boystown
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: PK-12
9525 Sterling Dr
Miami, FL 33147
(305) 694-4444
Miami, FL 33147
(305) 694-4444
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Central Pasco Girls Academy
Alternative School
(Reading: <50%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-12
2952 Wilson Rd
Land O Lakes, FL 34638
(813) 948-2441
Land O Lakes, FL 34638
(813) 948-2441
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Citrus Health Sipp/crisis
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: K-12
4175 W 20th Ave
Miami, FL 33147
(305) 694-4444
Miami, FL 33147
(305) 694-4444
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Dept. Of Corrections Educational Program
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 7-12
1300 Red John Dr
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5990
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5990
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Dist Wide Homebound Program
Special Education School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: K-12
2903 Jefferson St
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-1200
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 482-1200
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Eagles Nest Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: K-12
3698 Nw 15th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(954) 635-2308
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(954) 635-2308
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Educational Services Program-west
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 5-12
38811 James Wheeler Way
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 868-5391
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 868-5391
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Escambia Sch. Dist. Jail Prog.
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-12
1700 W Leonard St
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 436-9713
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 436-9713
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Florida A&m University Developmental Research School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: K-12
400 W Orange Ave
Tallahassee, FL 32307
(850) 412-5866
Tallahassee, FL 32307
(850) 412-5866
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: K-12
35 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 627-9651
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 627-9651
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Hernando County Jail
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 7-12
16425 Spring Hill Dr
Brooksville, FL 34603
(352) 797-3408
Brooksville, FL 34603
(352) 797-3408
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Hospital Homebound Instruction
Special Education School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: K-12
1400 1st Ave E
Bradenton, FL 34206
(941) 721-2300
Bradenton, FL 34206
(941) 721-2300
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Hospital/homebound Program
Special Education School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: K-12
805 Bill Beck Blvd
Kissimmee, FL 34744
(407) 343-8703
Kissimmee, FL 34744
(407) 343-8703
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Joann Bridges Academy
Alternative School
(Reading: <50%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-12
950 Sw Greenville Hills Rd
Greenville, FL 32331
(850) 948-4220
Greenville, FL 32331
(850) 948-4220
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
John Polk Alternative School
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-12
211 Eslinger Way
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 330-6750
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 330-6750
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Juvenile Offenders Program
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 7-12
3741 Vision Blvd
Orlando, FL 32839
(407) 836-3326
Orlando, FL 32839
(407) 836-3326
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Keys Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 7-12
1105 Leon St
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 293-1400
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 293-1400
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Keystone Heights Junior/senior High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 7-12
900 Orchid Ave
Keystone Heights, FL 32656
(904) 336-7775
Keystone Heights, FL 32656
(904) 336-7775
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Lee County Jail
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 7-12
2266 2nd St
Fort Myers, FL 33901
(239) 337-8113
Fort Myers, FL 33901
(239) 337-8113
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Marchman Technical College
Vocational School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 9-12
7825 Campus Dr
New Port Richey, FL 34653
(727) 774-1700
New Port Richey, FL 34653
(727) 774-1700
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Mater East Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 9-12
998 Sw 1st St
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 324-6963
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 324-6963
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Miami Bridge North
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 7-11
2810 Nw S Riv Dr
Miami, FL 33147
(305) 694-4444
Miami, FL 33147
(305) 694-4444
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Miami Bridge South
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 4-12
326 Nw 3rd Ave
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 694-4444
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 694-4444
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: K-12
Mile Marker 70 Tamiami Trail
Miami, FL 33144
(305) 894-2364
Miami, FL 33144
(305) 894-2364
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: K-10
1201 Atlantic Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9886
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9886
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Oak Grove Academy
Alternative School
(Reading: <50%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-12
11180 Ne 38th St
Jasper, FL 32052
(386) 792-6540
Jasper, FL 32052
(386) 792-6540
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Orange Youth Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-12
3150 39th St
Orlando, FL 32839
(407) 535-4111
Orlando, FL 32839
(407) 535-4111
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Pace Center For Girls
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-12
7619 Little Road
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727) 849-1901
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727) 849-1901
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Pace Center For Girls Clay
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-12
1241 Blanding Blvd
Fleming Island, FL 32006
(904) 458-0840
Fleming Island, FL 32006
(904) 458-0840
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
The Pace Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-12
201 N 1st St
Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 657-2400
Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 657-2400
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Pinnacle Inc.
Special Education School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: PK-12
6215 Lorraine Rd
Bradenton, FL 34202
(941) 755-1400
Bradenton, FL 34202
(941) 755-1400
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
R. C. Bannerman Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-12
608 Mill St
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
(904) 336-4975
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
(904) 336-4975
Rank: #1 - 381. - 38.
Radford M Locklin Technical College
Vocational School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 9-12
5330 Berryhill Rd
Milton, FL 32570
(850) 983-5715
Milton, FL 32570
(850) 983-5715
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Florida average of public high schools students eligible for free lunch?
The Florida average of public high schools students eligible for free lunch is 45%% for 2024.
What are the public high schools with the highest percentage of students eligible for free lunch in Florida?
The best top ranked public high schools in Florida include Ahfachkee Day School, Boys Town and Boystown.
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