King High School

6815 N 56Th St, East Lake-Orient Park FL, 33610 | Hillsborough County School District | 813-744-8333
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1748
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 37% 32% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
n/aEast Lake-Orient Park
55%Florida

King High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Hillsborough County School District" in East Lake-Orient Park, FL. There are a total of 1,748 students and 105 teachers at King High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

King High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.0%, which is 32% lower than the Florida average.

King High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1748
Teachers105
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment627
Taking some courses336
Taking some courses (not tests)24
Passing some courses142
Passing no courses196

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At King High School, there are a total of 627 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 336 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All28%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School28%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All46%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School46%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

King High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 21.7% 36.8% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 42.1% 21.3% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 14.0% 3.4% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.8% 33.9% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.9% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.1% 4.0% 3.2% 3.1%

East Lake-Orient Park demographics profile

StatisticEast Lake-Orient ParkFloridaNational
Population29,75021,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,88141091
Median age31.741.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)42%54%55%
Speak English71%72%79%
Speak Spanish20%21%13%

Education level achieved in East Lake-Orient Park

IndexEast Lake-Orient ParkFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade78.4%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school77.0%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college47.8%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.6%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.2%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters7.1%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.2%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The King High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.