For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,065 students in Bushnell, FL.
The top ranked public high schools in Bushnell, FL are Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program, South Sumter High School and Sumter Virtual Franchise. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bushnell, FL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Bushnell have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public high schools.
Bushnell, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Sumter 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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Bushnell, FL (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2680 Wc 476
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-2315
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-2315
Grades: K-12
| 12 students
Rank: #22.
South Sumter High School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
706 N Main St
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-3131
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-3131
Grades: 7-12
| 1,045 students
Rank: #33.
Sumter Virtual Franchise
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2680 Wc 476
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-2315
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-2315
Grades: K-12
| 8 students
Rank: n/an/a
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Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
2680 W County Rd 476
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-2315
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-2315
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Bushnell, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2680 W County Rd 476
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-2315
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-2315
Grades: K-12
| 49 students
2680 West County Road 476
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-2315
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-2315
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
West Street School (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
709 N West St
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 568-1113
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 568-1113
Grades: 6-12
| 25 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Bushnell, FL?
The top ranked public high schools in Bushnell, FL include Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program, South Sumter High School and Sumter Virtual Franchise.
How many public high schools are located in Bushnell?
4 public high schools are located in Bushnell.
What is the racial composition of students in Bushnell?
Bushnell public high schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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