Gaither High School

16200 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Northdale FL, 33618 | Hillsborough County School District | 813-975-7340
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2020
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 54% 1% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 253 in Northdale
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
n/aNorthdale
55%Florida

Gaither High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Hillsborough County School District" in Northdale, FL. There are a total of 2,020 students and 120 teachers at Gaither High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Gaither High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 54.0%, which is 1% lower than the Florida average.

Gaither High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2020
Teachers120
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment709
Taking some courses514
Taking some courses (not tests)44
Passing some courses131
Passing no courses372

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 Gaither High School, there are a total of 709 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 514 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

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

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.

Gaither High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 43.6% 36.8% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 10.1% 21.3% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 4.2% 3.4% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 38.0% 33.9% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.3% 4.0% 3.2% 3.1%

Northdale demographics profile

StatisticNorthdaleFloridaNational
Population24,66021,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,04841091
Median age40.341.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%54%55%
Speak English69%72%79%
Speak Spanish26%21%13%

Education level achieved in Northdale

IndexNorthdaleFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade91.5%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school91.3%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college71.8%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree49.6%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors38.6%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters11.7%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.0%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.2%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Gaither High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.