Durant High School

4748 Cougar Path, Plant City FL, 33567 | Hillsborough County School District | 813-757-9075
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2401
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 52% 6% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 23 in Plant City
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
45%Plant City
55%Florida

Durant High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Hillsborough County School District" in Plant City, FL. There are a total of 2,401 students and 131 teachers at Durant High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Durant High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 51.5%, which is 6% lower than the Florida average.

Durant High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2401
Teachers131
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment740
Taking some courses456
Taking some courses (not tests)116
Passing some courses111
Passing no courses333

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 Durant High School, there are a total of 740 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 456 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School49%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All54%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School54%

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.

Durant High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 58.9% 36.8% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 9.9% 21.3% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.0% 3.4% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 25.8% 33.9% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.9% 4.0% 3.2% 3.1%

Plant City demographics profile

StatisticPlant CityFloridaNational
Population39,43721,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,39941091
Median age35.741.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%54%55%
Speak English71%72%79%
Speak Spanish26%21%13%

Education level achieved in Plant City

IndexPlant CityFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade78.1%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school76.6%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college45.8%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.2%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.9%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters6.5%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.4%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.2%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Durant High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.