Serving 3,572 students in grades 9-12, Florida Virtual High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 3,572 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Graduation Rate: 90% (Top 50% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 71% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 71% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Florida Virtual High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Florida Virtual High School's student population of 3,572 students has grown by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 132 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
3,572 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
132 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Florida Virtual High School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Florida Virtual High School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1079 out of 3704 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
30%
37%
Black
8%
21%
White
53%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Florida Virtual High School's ranking?
Florida Virtual High School is ranked #1079 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Florida Virtual High School often compared to?
Florida Virtual High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like University High School, Timber Creek High School, Orlando Science Middle High Charter by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Florida Virtual High School?
The graduation rate of Florida Virtual High School is 90%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Florida Virtual High School?
3,572 students attend Florida Virtual High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Florida Virtual High School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Florida Virtual High School?
Florida Virtual High School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Florida Virtual High School offer ?
Florida Virtual High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Florida Virtual High School part of?
Florida Virtual High School is part of Fl Virtual School District.
In what neighborhood is Florida Virtual High School located?
Florida Virtual High School is located in the Southwest Orlando neighborhood of Orlando, FL. There are 17 other public schools located in Southwest Orlando.
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