East Ridge High School
13322 Excalibur Rd, Clermont, FL 34711 · (352) 242-2080
Data: Florida Board of Nursing approved list (August 2026); Florida Board of Nursing, CNA first-time pass rate by program, 1/1/2025-12/31/2025
- First-time pass rate
- 96.43%28 testers · 2025
- Vs statewide
- +7.4points vs 89.08%
- Florida rank
- #38of 130 programs (top 30%)
- Since 2024
- +8.0points vs 88.46% (26 testers)
- Orlando area rank
- #3of 13 ranked nearby
How East Ridge High School graduates do on the CNA exam
96.43% of 28 first-time test-takers from East Ridge High School passed the CNA exam (skills and written) in 2025. That is 7.4 points above Florida's statewide rate of 89.08%. It puts the program #38 of 130 Florida programs with 10 or more testers (top 30%), and #3 of 13 ranked programs in the Orlando area.
In 2024, 88.46% of 26 first-time testers passed, so the rate rose 8.0 points year over year. Florida's statewide rate went from 88.58% to 89.08% over the same period.
With 28 testers, one more or one fewer passing student moves the rate by about 3.6 points, so treat small differences with care. The figure combines the skills test and the written exam.
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How East Ridge High School stacks up
- Half of the 130 ranked Florida programs had a first-time pass rate of at least 92.1% in 2025. At 96.43%, East Ridge High School is in the second quarter.
- 79 of the 130 reached 90% or higher.
- It had 28 first-time testers; the middle ranked program had 27, so this is one of the larger programs. Larger groups give a steadier rate.
- 10 other ranked programs are within 25 miles; 2 had a higher first-time pass rate in 2025; the highest was Leesburg High School - Cnap in Leesburg (100.0%, about 19 mi away).
Ranked programs are those with 10 or more first-time testers in the Florida Board of Nursing, CNA first-time pass rate by program, 1/1/2025-12/31/2025. Distances are straight-line between ZIP code centres.
Program details
| Approval | Florida Board of Nursing, program 1091 |
| Status | Approved (list dated August 2026) |
| Address | 13322 Excalibur Rd, Clermont, FL 34711 Lake County |
| Phone | (352) 242-2080 |
| CNA median pay, Orlando area | $37,690 a year ($18.12/hour, BLS) |
Call the program to confirm the next start date, schedule and total cost; the state lists don't publish prices.
Other approved CNA programs near Clermont
| Program | City | Distance | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Minneola High School | Minneola | 8 mi | 92.3% |
| South Lake High School | Groveland | 9 mi | 92.0% |
| Smtl School Of Faith & Nursing, LLC. | Ocoee | 14 mi | 72.0% |
| Gabriel Health Institute | Orlando | 16 mi | — |
| Donatello School Of Nursing And Healthcare | Apopka | 17 mi | 63.6% |
| Lake County Schools-Tavares High School | Tavares | 18 mi | 96.7% |
Distances are straight-line between ZIP code centres. "—" means fewer than 10 testers or no published rate.
FAQ
What is East Ridge High School's CNA exam pass rate?
96.43% of 28 first-time test-takers from East Ridge High School passed the CNA exam (skills and written) in 2025. That is 7.4 points above Florida's statewide rate of 89.08%, and #38 of 130 Florida programs with 10 or more testers.
Is East Ridge High School a state-approved CNA program?
Yes. It is on the official list of approved nurse aide training programs (Florida Board of Nursing, August 2026) as program 1091. Finishing an approved program makes you eligible for the Florida CNA exam.
Is East Ridge High School's pass rate going up or down?
Up: 96.43% of 28 first-time testers passed in 2025, against 88.46% of 26 in 2024 (+8.0 points). Florida's statewide rate went from 88.58% to 89.08% over the same period.
How many hours of training does Florida require?
120 hours: at least 80 classroom and 40 clinical (20 or more in a nursing home), with 16 hours before any resident contact (Fla. Admin. Code 64B9-15.006). The exam is run by Prometric.
How does East Ridge High School compare with CNA programs nearby?
10 other ranked programs are within 25 miles; 2 had a higher first-time pass rate in 2025; the highest was Leesburg High School - Cnap in Leesburg (100.0%, about 19 mi away).
What other approved CNA programs are near Clermont?
The closest are Lake Minneola High School in Minneola (about 8 mi, 92% pass rate), South Lake High School in Groveland (about 9 mi, 92% pass rate), Smtl School Of Faith & Nursing, LLC. in Ocoee (about 14 mi, 72% pass rate). Distances are between ZIP code centres.