Top 10 Best Florida Alternative Public Charter Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 71 alternative public charter schools serving 16,528 students in Florida.
The top ranked alternative public charter schools in Florida are Alee Charter School, Worthington High School and Northern Palms Charter High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Florida alternative public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Florida public charter school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public charter school average of 70% (majority Hispanic).

Best Alternative Public Charter Schools in Florida (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Alee Charter School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1705 E County Road 44
Eustis, FL 32736
(352) 357-9426
Grades: 9-12
| 178 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Worthington High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1711 Worthington Rd
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(407) 615-0370
Grades: 9-12
| 320 students
Rank: #33.
Northern Palms Charter High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
13251 North Cleveland Ave
North Fort Myers, FL 33903
(239) 997-9987
Grades: 9-12
| 84 students
Rank: #4 - 74. - 7.
City Of Palms Charter High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2830 Winkler Ave Ste 201
Fort Myers, FL 33916
(239) 561-6611
Grades: 9-12
| 102 students
Rank: #4 - 74. - 7.
Palm Acres Charter High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
507 Sunshine Blvd N
Lehigh Acres, FL 33971
(239) 333-3300
Grades: 9-12
| 275 students
Rank: #4 - 74. - 7.
Pinellas Mycroschool Of Integrated Academics And Technologie
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
840 Third Ave S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
(727) 825-3710
Grades: 9-12
| 140 students
Rank: #4 - 74. - 7.
Siatech At Gainesville
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7022 Nw 10th Pl
Gainesville, FL 32605
(352) 333-7952
Grades: 9-12
| 88 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
The Chiles Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
868 George W Engram Blvd
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 322-6102
Grades: 6-12
| 113 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Innovations Middle Charter
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2768 N Hiawassee Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 429-7901
Grades: 6-9
| 185 students
Rank: #1010.
Florida Futures North Campus
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1760 N Congress Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 215-0933
Grades: 9-12
| 137 students
Rank: #1111.
Quantum High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1275 Gateway Blvd
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
(561) 293-2971
Grades: 9-12
| 282 students
Rank: #1212.
Ucp Bailes Community Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4780 Data Court
Orlando, FL 32817
(407) 904-0133
Grades: K-8
| 424 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Phoenix Of Excellence
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7900 Nw 27 Ave
Miami, FL 33147
(786) 865-1346
Grades: 6-8
| 13 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Suned High Of South Broward
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2744 Davie Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(954) 284-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 175 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Sunrise High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
424 W Sunrise Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(954) 446-9234
Grades: 9-12
| 405 students
Rank: #1616.
Enterprise Charter High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2461 N Mcmullen Booth Rd
Clearwater, FL 33759
(727) 474-1237
Grades: 9-12
| 366 students
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Academic Solutions A
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2000 W Commercial Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954) 572-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 234 students
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Econ River High Charter
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
14180 E Colonial Dr Ste A
Orlando, FL 32822
(407) 641-1062
Grades: 9-12
| 283 students
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
North Nicholas High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
428 Sw Pine Island Rd
Cape Coral, FL 33991
(239) 242-4230
Grades: 9-12
| 282 students
Rank: #2020.
Academic Solutions High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2000 W Commercial Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954) 572-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 231 students
Rank: #2121.
North Park High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3400 Nw 135th St
Opa Locka, FL 33054
(305) 720-2995
Grades: 9-12
| 520 students
Rank: #2222.
Biscayne High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1680 Dunn Ave Ste 8
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 301-4367
Grades: 9-12
| 184 students
Rank: #2323.
Elevation High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4243 N Us Highway 17-92
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 320-0000
Grades: 7-12
| 116 students
Rank: #2424.
Ucp Seminole Child Development
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
756 N Sun Dr
Lake Mary, FL 32746
(407) 852-3300
Grades: PK-3
| 123 students
Rank: #2525.
Sheeler High Charter
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
871 E Semoran Blvd
Apopka, FL 32703
(407) 886-1825
Grades: 9-12
| 291 students
Rank: #2626.
Aloma High Charter
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
495 N Semoran Blvd
Winter Park, FL 32792
(407) 657-4343
Grades: 9-12
| 331 students
Rank: #2727.
Chambers High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
698 N Homestead Blvd
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 909-6307
Grades: 9-12
| 407 students
Rank: #28 - 3128. - 31.
Central High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1250 W. 17th St
Panama City, FL 32405
(850) 215-0770
Grades: 9-12
| 89 students
Rank: #28 - 3128. - 31.
Phoenix Of Excellence North
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
13301 Nw 24th Ave
Miami, FL 33167
(786) 865-1346
Grades: 6-8
| 14 students
Rank: #28 - 3128. - 31.
Suned High School Of North Broward
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1117 Banks Rd
Pompano Beach, FL 33063
(954) 246-4004
Grades: 9-12
| 304 students
Rank: #28 - 3128. - 31.
Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6600 Old Winter Garden Rd
Orlando, FL 32835
(407) 641-4156
Grades: 9-12
| 400 students
Rank: #3232.
The Seed School Of Miami
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1901 Nw 127 St
Miami, FL 33167
(855) 818-7333
Grades: 6-12
| 279 students
Rank: #3333.
Prosperitas Leadership Charter
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4526 S Orange Blossom Trl
Orlando, FL 32839
(407) 854-3945
Grades: 9-12
| 92 students
Rank: #3434.
Ucp West Orange Charter
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1297 Winter Garden-vineland Rd
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 852-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 233 students
Rank: #3535.
Duval Mycroschool Of Integrated Academics And Technologies
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1584 Normandy Village Pkwy Ste
Jacksonville, FL 32221
(904) 783-3611
Grades: 9-12
| 169 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked alternative public charter schools in Florida?
The top ranked alternative public charter schools in Florida include Alee Charter School, Worthington High School and Northern Palms Charter High School.
How many alternative public charter schools are located in Florida?
71 alternative public charter schools are located in Florida.
What is the racial composition of students in Florida?
Florida alternative public charter schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public charter schools average of 70% (majority Hispanic).

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