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Gaither High School

16200 N Dale Mabry Hwy
Tampa, FL 33618
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 2,123 students in grades 9-12, Gaither High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,123 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : 94% (Top 30% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Gaither High School's student population of 2,123 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 96 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,123 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Gaither High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gaither High School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#2126 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Gaither High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gaither High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gaither High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Gaither High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Gaither High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Gaither High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
49%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Gaither High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
8%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Gaither High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
36%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Gaither High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Gaither High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Gaither High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Gaither High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
94%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Gaither High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gaither High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Gaither High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gaither High School's ranking?
Gaither High School is ranked #2126 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Gaither High School?
The graduation rate of Gaither High School is 94%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Gaither High School?
2,123 students attend Gaither High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Gaither High School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gaither High School?
Gaither High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Gaither High School offer ?
Gaither High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Gaither High School part of?
Gaither High School is part of Hillsborough School District.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-calendar">School Calendar

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Fall Break/Non-Student Days *
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Spring Break/Non-Student Days
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
Seniors' Last Day
May 21, 2025 (Wednesday)
Last Day of School/End of 4th Grading Period (end of 2nd Semester)
May 30, 2025 (Friday)
Students' First Day of School
August 11, 2025 (Monday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,123 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : 94% (Top 30%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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