Best Lithia Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 3,157 students in Lithia, FL. The top-ranked public high school in Lithia, FL is Newsome High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lithia, FL public high school have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Lithia have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Florida public high schools.
Lithia, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 99%, which is more than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Newsome 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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Lithia, FL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newsome High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
16550 Fishhawk Blvd
Lithia, FL 33547
(813) 740-4600
Gr: 9-12 | 3,157 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Lithia, FL?
The top-ranked public high schools in Lithia, FL include Newsome High School. Lithia has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Florida.
How many public high schools are located in Lithia?
1 public high schools are located in Lithia.
What is the racial composition of students in Lithia?
Lithia public high schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

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