For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,421 students in 32578, FL.
The top ranked public high schools in 32578, FL are Collegiate High School At Northwest Florida State College and Niceville Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 32578 have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 32578, FL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Florida public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 32578 have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Niceville Senior High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32578, FL Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Collegiate High School At Northwest Florida State College
Charter School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
100 College Blvd E
Niceville, FL 32578
(850) 729-4949
Niceville, FL 32578
(850) 729-4949
Grades: 9-12
| 423 students
Rank: #22.
Niceville Senior High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
800 John Sims Pkwy E
Niceville, FL 32578
(850) 833-4114
Niceville, FL 32578
(850) 833-4114
Grades: 9-12
| 1,998 students
32578, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Owcc Collegiate Charter High School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
100 College Boulevard
Niceville, FL 32578
(850) 729-4949
Niceville, FL 32578
(850) 729-4949
Grades: 1-12
| 239 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 32578, FL?
The top ranked public high schools in 32578, FL include Collegiate High School At Northwest Florida State College and Niceville Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in 32578?
2 public high schools are located in 32578.
What is the racial composition of students in 32578?
32578 public high schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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