Seminole High School Academy Of Health Careers
2701 Ridgewood Ave, Sanford, FL 32773 · (407) 320-5050
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
- 96.15%26 testers · 2025
- Vs statewide
- +7.1points vs 89.08%
- Florida rank
- #42of 130 programs (top 33%)
- Since 2024
- −0.7points vs 96.88% (32 testers)
- Orlando area rank
- #5of 13 ranked nearby
How Seminole High School Academy Of Health Careers graduates do on the CNA exam
96.15% of 26 first-time test-takers from Seminole High School Academy Of Health Careers passed the CNA exam (skills and written) in 2025. That is 7.1 points above Florida's statewide rate of 89.08%. It puts the program #42 of 130 Florida programs with 10 or more testers (top 33%), and #5 of 13 ranked programs in the Orlando area.
In 2024, 96.88% of 32 first-time testers passed, so the rate fell 0.7 points year over year. Florida's statewide rate went from 88.58% to 89.08% over the same period.
With 26 testers, one more or one fewer passing student moves the rate by about 3.8 points, so treat small differences with care. The figure combines the skills test and the written exam.
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How Seminole High School Academy Of Health Careers stacks up
- Half of the 130 ranked Florida programs had a first-time pass rate of at least 92.1% in 2025. At 96.15%, Seminole High School Academy Of Health Careers is in the second quarter.
- 79 of the 130 reached 90% or higher.
- It had 26 first-time testers; the middle ranked program had 27, so this is one of the smaller programs. Larger groups give a steadier rate.
- 6 other ranked programs are within 25 miles; 1 had a higher first-time pass rate in 2025; the highest was Cambridge College Of Healthcare & Technology in Altamonte Springs (96.3%, about 10 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 1578 |
| Status | Approved (list dated August 2026) |
| Address | 2701 Ridgewood Ave, Sanford, FL 32773 Seminole County |
| Phone | (407) 320-5050 |
| 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 Sanford
| Program | City | Distance | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge College Of Healthcare & Technology | Altamonte Springs | 10 mi | 96.3% |
| Pine Ridge High School | Deltona | 11 mi | 66.7% |
| Alwyn C Cashe State Veterans' Nursing Home | Orlando | 14 mi | — |
| Orange Technical College - Orlando Campus | Orlando | 17 mi | 81.4% |
| Donatello School Of Nursing And Healthcare | Apopka | 18 mi | 63.6% |
| Believe Nursing Academy | Orlando | 18 mi | 57.9% |
Distances are straight-line between ZIP code centres. "—" means fewer than 10 testers or no published rate.
FAQ
What is Seminole High School Academy Of Health Careers's CNA exam pass rate?
96.15% of 26 first-time test-takers from Seminole High School Academy Of Health Careers passed the CNA exam (skills and written) in 2025. That is 7.1 points above Florida's statewide rate of 89.08%, and #42 of 130 Florida programs with 10 or more testers.
Is Seminole High School Academy Of Health Careers 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 1578. Finishing an approved program makes you eligible for the Florida CNA exam.
Is Seminole High School Academy Of Health Careers's pass rate going up or down?
Down: 96.15% of 26 first-time testers passed in 2025, against 96.88% of 32 in 2024 (−0.7 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 Seminole High School Academy Of Health Careers compare with CNA programs nearby?
6 other ranked programs are within 25 miles; 1 had a higher first-time pass rate in 2025; the highest was Cambridge College Of Healthcare & Technology in Altamonte Springs (96.3%, about 10 mi away).
What other approved CNA programs are near Sanford?
The closest are Cambridge College Of Healthcare & Technology in Altamonte Springs (about 10 mi, 96% pass rate), Pine Ridge High School in Deltona (about 11 mi, 67% pass rate), Alwyn C Cashe State Veterans' Nursing Home in Orlando (about 14 mi). Distances are between ZIP code centres.