Best Monticello Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 701 students in Monticello, FL.
The top-ranked public high schools in Monticello, FL are Turning Point and Jefferson Schools K-12. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Monticello, FL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Monticello have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public high schools.
Monticello, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jefferson Schools K-12, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public high school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Monticello, FL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Turning Point
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
575 S Water St
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 997-3555
Gr: 6-12 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Schools K-12
(Math: 26% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
50 David Rd
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 997-3555
Gr: PK-12 | 669 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: n/an/a
Babies/tap
50 David Rd
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 342-0100
Gr: 6-12
Rank: n/an/a
1490 W Washington St
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 342-0100
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
1490 W Washington St
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 342-0100
Gr: 6-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Monticello, FL?
The top-ranked public high schools in Monticello, FL include Turning Point and Jefferson Schools K-12.
How many public high schools are located in Monticello?
5 public high schools are located in Monticello.
What is the racial composition of students in Monticello?
Monticello public high schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public high schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

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