# HILLSBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `120087000960`
- **School name**: HILLSBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL
- **Location**: TAMPA, FL 33603
- **Address**: 5000 N CENTRAL AVE
- **District**: HILLSBOROUGH (LEAID `1200870`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 27.99150, -82.45599
- **Phone**: (813)276-5620
- **Wikidata QID**: Q5763698 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillsborough_High_School_(Tampa,_Florida)
- **Founded**: 1882

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,679
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 72
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 23.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 50.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: FL School Grade
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: B
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: B

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (FL School Grade)**: 70.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 90.0%
- **2021**: 91.0% (cohort of 427)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 612

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 76.2% (1,444 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.9% (34 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.4% (42 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 26.8% (474 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 40.8%
- **Black/African American**: 8.2%
- **Asian**: 29.2%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 18.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.2%
- **Two or more races**: 3.5%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 56.1%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.4% — 219 students
- **English Learners**: 11.3% — 199 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 168 students
- **Autism**: 21 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 19 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 11 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 8 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 6 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 3 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $9,416
- **Federal share**: $1,367
- **State + local share**: $8,050
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $12,612,026
- **Federal share**: 16.1%
- **State share**: 40.7%
- **Local share**: 43.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,180,924

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $86,066
- **Poverty rate**: 10.6%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 41.1%
- **Unemployment**: 5.5%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,281
- **Foreign-born residents**: 14.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 16.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 4.7 miles (SOUTHERN SOLVENTS INC)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 71
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.64 miles (EAST TAMPA AFFORDABLE HOUSING SITE 6)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF TAMPA WATER DEPARTMENT
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.42896 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.6 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **WALTON ACADEMY** — 0.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.92%)
- **SEMINOLE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 0.9 mi away, 1.74% (this school: 1.92%)
- **PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS** — 1.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.92%)
- **LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL** — 1.4 mi away, 0.97% (this school: 1.92%)
- **MENDENHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.4 mi away, 1.48% (this school: 1.92%)

### ela proficiency
- **SEMINOLE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 0.9 mi away, 49.5% (this school: 49%)
- **MENDENHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.4 mi away, 51.5% (this school: 49%)
- **MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL** — 1.4 mi away, 60% (this school: 49%)
- **ORANGE GROVE MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL** — 1.5 mi away, 60% (this school: 49%)
- **FERRELL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL** — 1.5 mi away, 59% (this school: 49%)

### graduation rate
- **BROOKS DEBARTOLO COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL** — 4.0 mi away, 100% (this school: 90%)
- **LETO HIGH SCHOOL** — 4.1 mi away, 96% (this school: 90%)
- **JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL** — 4.7 mi away, 95% (this school: 90%)
- **TAMPA BAY TECH HIGH SCHOOL** — 5.0 mi away, 97% (this school: 90%)
- **PLANT HIGH SCHOOL** — 5.5 mi away, 98% (this school: 90%)

### math proficiency
- **BROWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 0.5 mi away, 53% (this school: 45%)
- **SEMINOLE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 0.9 mi away, 50% (this school: 45%)
- **YOUNG MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL** — 1.3 mi away, 60% (this school: 45%)
- **MENDENHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.4 mi away, 59% (this school: 45%)
- **ORANGE GROVE MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL** — 1.5 mi away, 55% (this school: 45%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/hillsborough-high-school-tampa
- **Performance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/hillsborough-high-school-tampa/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/hillsborough-high-school-tampa/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/hillsborough-high-school-tampa/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/hillsborough-high-school-tampa/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/hillsborough-high-school-tampa/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/hillsborough-high-school-tampa/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/hillsborough-high-school-tampa/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/hillsborough-high-school-tampa/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/hillsborough-high-school-tampa/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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