For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,331 students in 33950, FL.
The top ranked public high schools in 33950, FL are Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School and Charlotte High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 33950 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 33950, FL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 33950 have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33950, FL Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
Charlotte High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1250 Cooper St
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
(941) 575-5450
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
(941) 575-5450
Gr: 9-12 | 1,976 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
33950, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Compass Learning Center (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
2208 Castillo Ave
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
(941) 634-5535
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
(941) 634-5535
Gr: 8-12 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
2208 Castilla Avenue
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
(941) 639-5535
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
(941) 639-5535
Gr: 7-12 | 41 students Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 33950, FL?
The top ranked public high schools in 33950, FL include Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School and Charlotte High School.
How many public high schools are located in 33950?
2 public high schools are located in 33950.
What is the racial composition of students in 33950?
33950 public high schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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