For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 5,325 students in Clermont, FL. The top-ranked public high schools in Clermont, FL are Pinecrest Lakes Middle/high Academy, Lake Minneola High School and East Ridge High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clermont, FL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Clermont have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public high schools.
Clermont, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lake Minneola High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Clermont, FL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pinecrest Lakes Middle/high Academy
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1250 N Hancock Rd
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 508-7610
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 508-7610
Gr: 6-12 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 52:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #22.
Lake Minneola High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
101 N Hancock Rd
Clermont, FL 34715
(352) 394-9600
Clermont, FL 34715
(352) 394-9600
Gr: 9-12 | 2,309 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #33.
East Ridge High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13322 Excalibur Rd
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 242-2080
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 242-2080
Gr: 9-12 | 2,683 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: n/an/a
Lincoln Park Education Center
Alternative School
680 E Highland Ave
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 394-2706
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 394-2706
Gr: 9-12 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Clermont, FL?
The top-ranked public high schools in Clermont, FL include Pinecrest Lakes Middle/high Academy, Lake Minneola High School and East Ridge High School. Clermont has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Florida.
How many public high schools are located in Clermont?
4 public high schools are located in Clermont.
What is the racial composition of students in Clermont?
Clermont public high schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Clermont are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Clermont include: East Ridge High School vs. Lake Minneola High School, Lake Minneola High School vs. East Ridge High School, Pinecrest Lakes Middle/high Academy vs. Lake Minneola High School
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