For the 2025 school year, there are 42 blue ribbon public charter schools serving 20,548 students in Florida.
Blue ribbon schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence. Read more about this national school awards program and how blue ribbon schools work.
The top ranked blue ribbon public charter schools in Florida are Doral Academy Of Technology, Somerset Academy Miramar South and Somerset Academy Davie Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Florida blue ribbon public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Florida public charter school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public charter school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best Blue Ribbon Public Charter Schools in Florida (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Doral Academy Of Technology
Charter School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥99%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2601 Nw 112th Ave
Miami, FL 33172
(305) 591-0020
Miami, FL 33172
(305) 591-0020
Gr: 6-8 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 93:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Somerset Academy Miramar South
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
12425 Sw 53rd St
Hollywood, FL 33025
(305) 829-2406
Hollywood, FL 33025
(305) 829-2406
Gr: K-5 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
Somerset Academy Davie Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3788 Davie Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(954) 584-5528
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(954) 584-5528
Gr: K-5 | 150 students Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #44.
Archimedean Middle Conservatory
Charter School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
12425 Sw 72nd St
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 279-6572
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 279-6572
Gr: 6-8 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Somerset Academy Elementary School (South Miami Campus)
Charter School
(Math: 96% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
5876 Sw 68th St
Miami, FL 33143
(305) 740-0509
Miami, FL 33143
(305) 740-0509
Gr: K-5 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
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: #77.
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: #88.
Terrace Community Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
10735 Raulerson Ranch Road
Tampa, FL 33367
(813) 450-3518
Tampa, FL 33367
(813) 450-3518
Gr: 6-8 | 658 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #99.
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: #1010.
Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Miami Campus)
Charter School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
5876 Sw 68th St
Miami, FL 33143
(305) 740-0509
Miami, FL 33143
(305) 740-0509
Gr: 6-8 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1111.
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: #1212.
Archimedean Academy
Charter School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12425 Sw 72nd St
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 279-6572
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 279-6572
Gr: K-5 | 643 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1313.
Doral Academy Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2601 Nw 112th Ave
Miami, FL 33172
(305) 591-0020
Miami, FL 33172
(305) 591-0020
Gr: 6-8 | 1,414 student Student-teacher ratio: 42:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1414.
Pinecrest Academy (North Campus)
Charter School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10207 W Flagler St
Miami, FL 33174
(305) 553-9762
Miami, FL 33174
(305) 553-9762
Gr: K-8 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1515.
International Studies Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2480 Sw 8th St
Miami, FL 33135
(305) 643-2955
Miami, FL 33135
(305) 643-2955
Gr: 6-8 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #1616.
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: #1717.
Choices In Learning Charter
Charter School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1100 East State Road 434
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 302-1005
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 302-1005
Gr: K-5 | 671 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #1818.
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: #1919.
Pensacola Beach Elementary School Inc
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
900 Via Deluna Dr
Gulf Breeze, FL 32561
(850) 934-4020
Gulf Breeze, FL 32561
(850) 934-4020
Gr: K-5 | 104 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #2020.
Mater Gardens Academy
Charter School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9010 Nw 178th Ln
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 512-9775
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 512-9775
Gr: K-8 | 802 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2121.
The Pembroke Pines Florida
Charter School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
601 Sw 172nd Ave
Hollywood, FL 33029
(954) 499-4244
Hollywood, FL 33029
(954) 499-4244
Gr: K-5 | 700 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #2222.
Somerset Academy Elementary (Miramar Campus)
Charter School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12601 Somerset Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33027
(305) 829-2406
Hollywood, FL 33027
(305) 829-2406
Gr: K-5 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #2323.
City/pembroke Pines Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
18500 Pembroke Rd
Hollywood, FL 33029
(954) 443-4847
Hollywood, FL 33029
(954) 443-4847
Gr: 6-8 | 1,336 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #2424.
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: #2525.
Mater Academy East Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
450 Sw 4th St
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 324-4667
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 324-4667
Gr: K-5 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2626.
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: #2727.
Academir Charter School West
Charter School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
14880 Sw 26th St
Miami, FL 33185
(305) 485-9911
Miami, FL 33185
(305) 485-9911
Gr: K-8 | 725 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2828.
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: #2929.
Caring & Sharing Learning School
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1951 Se 4th St
Gainesville, FL 32641
(352) 372-1004
Gainesville, FL 32641
(352) 372-1004
Gr: PK-6 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1
Rank: #3030.
Hartridge Academy
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1400 Us Highway 92 W
Winter Haven, FL 33881
(863) 956-4434
Winter Haven, FL 33881
(863) 956-4434
Gr: K-5 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #3131.
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: #3232.
Somerset Academy Silver Palms
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
23255 Sw 115th Ave
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 257-3737
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 257-3737
Gr: K-8 | 1,928 student Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #3333.
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: #3434.
Academir Charter School Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5800 Sw 135th Ave
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 967-8492
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 967-8492
Gr: 6-8 | 292 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3535.
Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7901 Nw 103rd St
Hialeah, FL 33016
(305) 828-1886
Hialeah, FL 33016
(305) 828-1886
Gr: 9-12 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked blue ribbon public charter schools in Florida?
The top ranked blue ribbon public charter schools in Florida include Doral Academy Of Technology, Somerset Academy Miramar South and Somerset Academy Davie Charter School.
How many blue ribbon public charter schools are located in Florida?
42 blue ribbon public charter schools are located in Florida.
What is the racial composition of students in Florida?
Florida blue ribbon public charter schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public charter schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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