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Here are the school graduation rates for your Central Florida district
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Here are the school graduation rates for your Central Florida district

  • January 14, 2026

ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida is cheering what it calls record-high graduation rates for the state’s school districts.

The Florida Department of Education released the 2024-2025 high school graduation rates for every school district this week.

Statewide, the Florida high school graduation rate is at 92.2%, up from 89.7% the previous year.

That includes charter and non-charter public schools, as well as alternative schools, exceptional student education schools, and virtual schools.

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You can see the graduation rates for all of Florida’s school districts and dive into the numbers on the Department of Education website.

BREVARD COUNTY

2024-2025: 92.7%

2023-2024: 89.8%

“Our graduation rate reflects the hard work of students and the dedication of our educators,” said Brevard Chief of Schools James Rehmer in a news release. “This year’s 3% increase is a testament to strong support systems and a shared commitment to student success. We are proud of this achievement and the collective effort behind it.”

The district says West Shore Jr./Sr. High School and Edgewood Jr./Sr. High School had a 100% graduation rate, while Merritt Island High School, Satellite Beach High School, and Viera High School had graduation rates above 98%.

FLAGLER COUNTY

2024-2025: 89.5%

2023-2024: 89%

LAKE COUNTY

2024-2025: 94.4%

2023-2024: 91.7%

MARION COUNTY

2024-2025: 84.7%

2023-2024: 80.3%

Marion County’s school district says its graduation rate is a four-year high, and all seven of the district’s traditional high schools saw higher graduation rates as well.

ORANGE COUNTY

2024-2025: 92.7%

2023-2024: 89.3%

Orange County Public Schools had three traditional high schools with a graduation rate above 99%: Lake Nona High with 99.7%, Windermere High with 99.5%, and Ocoee High with 99.2%.

“We are incredibly proud of our 2025 graduates, the largest graduating class in our district’s history, who achieved the highest graduation rate on record. This milestone reflects the dedication of every adult who supported our students, including teachers, school leaders, staff, district teams, and community partners, along with the steadfast support of parents and families,” Superintendent Dr. Maria Vazquez said in a news release.

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OSCEOLA COUNTY

2024-2025: 91.1%

2023-2024: 88.8%

Osceola County says the new graduation rate is the highest in the district’s history. All traditional high schools in the district earned a graduation rate above 93%.

“The Class of 2025’s success is the result of years of commitment from educators who nurtured learning from the very beginning, counselors who championed student goals, leaders who pushed for innovation, and a community that never stopped showing up,” Osceola School District Superintendent Dr. Mark Shanoff said in a news release.

SEMINOLE COUNTY

2024-2025: 94.4%

2023-2024: 91.8%

“This achievement belongs to our students and to the dedicated professionals who support them every day,” Superintendent Serita D. Beamon said in a news release. “Our graduation rate demonstrates our ongoing commitment to ensuring that each student earns a diploma that holds real value and supports their individual aspirations, so they are well prepared for their next chapter, whether it be employment, enlistment, or enrollment in a post-secondary opportunity.”

SUMTER COUNTY

2024-2025: 95.4%

2023-2024: 92.2%

VOLUSIA COUNTY

2024-2025: 95.6%

2023-2024: 93.7%

Volusia’s school district had five traditional high schools with a graduation rate above 99%:

DeLand High School: 99.1%

Deltona High School: 99.2%

Spruce Creek High School: 99.5%

T. DeWitt Taylor Middle-High School: 99.2%

University High School: 99.3%

“VCS’s continued upward trend in graduation rate, including improvements across student subgroups, is a reflection of our ongoing efforts to provide a top-tier education to our students, including individualized support that ensures students are prepared for success after high school,” Dr. Carmen Balgobin, Superintendent of Volusia County Schools, said in a news release. “Congratulations to our graduates, and thank you to our educators, staff, families, community partners, and School Board for their dedication to student achievement.”

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