Serving 1,488 students in grades 9-12, Tavares 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 31% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,488 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
Graduation Rate
: 89% (Top 50% in FL)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Tavares 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 Tavares High School is 0.65, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Tavares High School?
The graduation rate of Tavares High School is 89%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Tavares High School?
1,488 students attend Tavares High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Tavares High School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tavares High School?
Tavares High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Tavares High School offer ?
Tavares High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Tavares High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,488 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
Graduation Rate
: 89% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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