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Plant High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
2415 S Himes Ave
Tampa, FL 33629
Phone
(813) 272-3033
District
HILLSBOROUGH
County
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
2458
Classroom Teachers
108

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Florida

9

(10 is best)

Better than 86.4% of all FL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Plant High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 9

80 60 40 20 0
63%
43%
75%
48%
50%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 10

80 60 40 20 0
76%
50%
73%
50%
78%
49%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
23
18
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 588 23.9%
Grade 10 630 25.6%
Grade 11 644 26.2%
Grade 12 596 24.2%
Total 2458 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 70.5% 31.3% 37.2%
Black 5.9% 21.8% 21.8%
Hispanic 19.4% 41.8% 37.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.0% 4.7% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 15.7% 49.1% 52.2%
Free lunch eligible 13.6% 45.2% 48.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.0% 3.9% 3.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 1,489,634 22,610,726
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,456.8 416
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.8% 5.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.8% 16.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 35.4% 31.0%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.2% 26.0%
65 OR OLDER 14.8% 21.1%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 569,998 8,550,911
Single Parent Households With Children 9.3% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.6% 89.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 37.2% 33.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 20.1% 18.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 17.0% 16.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.9% 13.1%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.9% 17.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.0% 15.5%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.5% 10.8%
$15,000 or less 8.6% 8.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,181 $1,385,448,000 52.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $480 $107,497,000 4.1%
Staff $712 $159,685,000 6.1%
General Administration $93 $20,913,000 0.8%
School Administration $509 $113,988,000 4.3%
Operation $875 $196,220,000 7.5%
Transportation $299 $67,023,000 2.5%
Other $144 $32,345,000 1.2%
Total Support $3,112 $697,671,000 26.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,451 $549,349,000 20.9%
Total Expenditures $11,744 $2,632,468,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,069 $17,407,883,000 52.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $527 $1,512,050,000 4.5%
Staff $633 $1,814,776,000 5.4%
General Administration $105 $300,687,000 0.9%
School Administration $536 $1,538,939,000 4.6%
Operation $1,086 $3,114,724,000 9.3%
Transportation $337 $967,831,000 2.9%
Other $284 $815,478,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,509 $10,064,485,000 30.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,051 $5,882,029,000 17.6%
Total Expenditures $11,628 $33,354,397,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%