FloridaSchoolsPLANT CITY HIGH SCHOOL

PLANT CITY HIGH SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 912
PLANT CITY, Florida · HILLSBOROUGH
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students2,580
Student:Teacher22.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch59%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 516
2,580
Total Enrollment
State avg: 54%
59%+5.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

PLANT CITY HIGH SCHOOL is a public high serving grades 9–12 in PLANT CITY, Florida. The school enrolls 2,580 students. It is part of the HILLSBOROUGH district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.2:1 — larger classes than typical
Very large student body
2,580 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictHILLSBOROUGH
County12057
CityPLANT CITY
ZIP33563
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120087001000

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment2,580
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino48.6%
Black / African American0.8%
Asian11.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native37.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
48.6%
Black
0.8%
Asian
11.1%
Two+
1.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %59%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)