Hardee Senior High School Cte Health Science Program
830 Altman Road Ste 313, Wauchula, FL 33873 · (863) 773-9058
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
- 87.5%16 testers · 2025
- Vs statewide
- −1.6points vs 89.08%
- Florida rank
- #89of 130 programs
- Since 2024
- −3.7points vs 91.23% (57 testers)
How Hardee Senior High School Cte Health Science Program graduates do on the CNA exam
87.5% of 16 first-time test-takers from Hardee Senior High School Cte Health Science Program passed the CNA exam (skills and written) in 2025. That is 1.6 points below Florida's statewide rate of 89.08%. It puts the program #89 of 130 Florida programs with 10 or more testers.
In 2024, 91.23% of 57 first-time testers passed, so the rate fell 3.7 points year over year. Florida's statewide rate went from 88.58% to 89.08% over the same period.
With 16 testers, one more or one fewer passing student moves the rate by about 6.3 points, so treat small differences with care. The figure combines the skills test and the written exam.
How Hardee Senior High School Cte Health Science Program stacks up
- Half of the 130 ranked Florida programs had a first-time pass rate of at least 92.1% in 2025. At 87.5%, Hardee Senior High School Cte Health Science Program is in the third quarter.
- 79 of the 130 reached 90% or higher.
- It had 16 first-time testers; the middle ranked program had 27, so this is one of the smaller programs. Larger groups give a steadier rate.
- 1 other ranked program is within 25 miles; none had a higher first-time pass rate in 2025.
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 1617 |
| Status | Approved (list dated August 2026) |
| Address | 830 Altman Road Ste 313, Wauchula, FL 33873 Hardee County |
| Phone | (863) 773-9058 |
| CNA median pay, Florida | $37,510 a year ($18.03/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 Wauchula
| Program | City | Distance | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartow Senior High School Nursing Assistant Program | Bartow | 22 mi | 84.2% |
| Desoto County Nursing Program | Arcadia | 26 mi | — |
| Desoto High School Health Science Academy | Arcadia | 26 mi | 82.3% |
| Traviss Technical Academy | Lakeland | 32 mi | — |
| Manatee Technical College | Bradenton | 38 mi | 96.4% |
| Career Training Institute | Brandon | 39 mi | 92.7% |
Distances are straight-line between ZIP code centres. "—" means fewer than 10 testers or no published rate.
FAQ
What is Hardee Senior High School Cte Health Science Program's CNA exam pass rate?
87.5% of 16 first-time test-takers from Hardee Senior High School Cte Health Science Program passed the CNA exam (skills and written) in 2025. That is 1.6 points below Florida's statewide rate of 89.08%, and #89 of 130 Florida programs with 10 or more testers.
Is Hardee Senior High School Cte Health Science Program 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 1617. Finishing an approved program makes you eligible for the Florida CNA exam.
Is Hardee Senior High School Cte Health Science Program's pass rate going up or down?
Down: 87.5% of 16 first-time testers passed in 2025, against 91.23% of 57 in 2024 (−3.7 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 Hardee Senior High School Cte Health Science Program compare with CNA programs nearby?
1 other ranked program is within 25 miles; none had a higher first-time pass rate in 2025.
What other approved CNA programs are near Wauchula?
The closest are Bartow Senior High School Nursing Assistant Program in Bartow (about 22 mi, 84% pass rate), Desoto County Nursing Program in Arcadia (about 26 mi), Desoto High School Health Science Academy in Arcadia (about 26 mi, 82% pass rate). Distances are between ZIP code centres.