Hillsborough High School

5000 N Central Ave, Tampa, FL 33603

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,679
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
23.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Hillsborough
Hillsborough County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 560 Florida high schools · How we grade
Test scores42% proficient in math & reading
42ndpercentile
Equity32% of low-income students proficient
33rdpercentile
Attendance52% chronically absent
19thpercentile
Graduation rate87% graduate in 4 years
20thpercentile
College readinessAt least 19% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
45thpercentile
Class size23.3 students per teacher
36thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Florida high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Hillsborough High School

Hillsborough High School is a magnet high school in Tampa, Florida, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Hillsborough. The school is located in a large city in Hillsborough County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,679 students were enrolled, with about 23.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Florida high school (21.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 560 Florida high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

5000 N Central Ave
Tampa, FL 33603
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,679 students
Students per teacher
23.3 to 1
AP courses offered
11
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Locale
City — Large
School district
Hillsborough
County
Hillsborough County
NCES school ID
120087000960

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.