Northeast Florida School Districts Dominate State Rankings

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FLORIDA - Several Northeast Florida school districts have been ranked among the top 10 best school districts in Florida by Niche's 2025 rankings.

Several Northeast Florida school districts have been recognized for their academic excellence in Niche's 2025 Best School Districts in Florida rankings.

St. Johns County claimed the third spot, followed by Clay County at number four and Nassau County at number eight.

Additionally, Alachua, Flagler, and Columbia counties secured spots in the top 20:

  • #14: Alachua
  • #19: Flagler
  • #20: Columbia

Niche's rankings consider factors such as academic performance, teacher quality, and student life.

This year, the rankings have de-emphasized standardized test scores, reflecting a broader shift in education.

Duval County also made the list, ranking fourth in the state for the most diverse schools.


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