Serving 1,768 students in grades 9-12, Hillsborough 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 37% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough High School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Hillsborough High School is ranked #2410 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Hillsborough High School often compared to?
Hillsborough High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jefferson High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hillsborough High School?
The graduation rate of Hillsborough High School is 83%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Hillsborough High School?
1,768 students attend Hillsborough High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Hillsborough High School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 16% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hillsborough High School?
Hillsborough High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hillsborough High School offer ?
Hillsborough High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Hillsborough High School part of?
In what neighborhood is Hillsborough High School located?
Hillsborough High School is located in the Old Seminole Heights neighborhood of Tampa, FL. There are 7 other public schools located in Old Seminole Heights.
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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