For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 7,305 students in the neighborhood of Southwest Orlando, Orlando, FL.
The top ranked public high schools in Southwest Orlando are Florida Virtual High School and Dr. Phillips High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Southwest Orlando, Orlando, FL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 51% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Southwest Orlando, Orlando, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Dr. Phillips High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Southwest Orlando, Orlando, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Florida Virtual High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5422 Carrier Dr.
Orlando, FL 32819
(800) 374-1430
Orlando, FL 32819
(800) 374-1430
Grades: 9-12
| 4,037 students
Rank: #22.
Dr. Phillips High School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6500 Turkey Lake Rd
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 355-3200
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 355-3200
Grades: 8-12
| 3,042 students
Rank: n/an/a
Simon Youth Found Academy At Outlet Mktplce
Alternative School
5253 International Dr Ste B4/b
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 858-6114
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 858-6114
Grades: 10-12
| 17 students
Rank: n/an/a
Universal Education Center
Alternative School
1000 Universal Studios Plz
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 224-6634
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 224-6634
Grades: 10-12
| 34 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Southwest Orlando, Orlando, FL?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Southwest Orlando, Orlando, FL include Florida Virtual High School and Dr. Phillips High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Southwest Orlando, Orlando?
4 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Southwest Orlando, Orlando.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Southwest Orlando, Orlando?
the neighborhood of Southwest Orlando, Orlando public high schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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