Plant City High School

1 Raider Pl, Plant City FL, 33563 | Hillsborough County School District | 813-757-9370
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2434
  • 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

Plant City 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 2,434 students and 136 teachers at Plant City High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

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

Plant City High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2434
Teachers136
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment644
Taking some courses470
Taking some courses (not tests)47
Passing some courses85
Passing no courses370

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 Plant City High School, there are a total of 644 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 470 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School57%

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.

Plant City High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 47.0% 36.8% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 11.5% 21.3% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.3% 3.4% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 37.2% 33.9% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.5% 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 Plant City High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.