Overview
NEWSOME HIGH SCHOOL is a public high serving grades 9–12 in LITHIA, Florida. The school enrolls 3,157 students. It is part of the HILLSBOROUGH district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
14% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 49% state average)
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
27:1 — larger classes than typical
Very large student body
3,157 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictHILLSBOROUGH
County12057
CityLITHIA
ZIP33547
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120087004091
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment3,157
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino15.2%
Black / African American4.1%
Asian5.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native68.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races5.7%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %14%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)