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Best High Schools in the Tampa, FL Area

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Here are the Best High Schools in the Tampa, FL Area

  1. Plant High School
  2. Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School
  3. Newsome High School
  4. Steinbrenner High School
  5. Sickles High School
  6. Osceola Fundamental High
  7. Palm Harbor University High
  8. Robinson High School
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  1. Plant High School

    Tampa, FL

    Hillsborough

    Plant High School is ranked 39th within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Plant High School is 82%....Read More

    Graduation Rate
    Graduation Rate
    96%
    College Readiness
    College Readiness
    65.2
    Enrollment 9-12
    Enrollment 9-12
    2,399

  2. Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School

    Tampa, FL

    Hillsborough

    Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School is ranked 43rd within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Brooks...Read More

    Graduation Rate
    Graduation Rate
    100%
    College Readiness
    College Readiness
    56.5
    Enrollment 9-12
    Enrollment 9-12
    604

  3. Newsome High School

    Lithia, FL

    Hillsborough

    Newsome High School is ranked 48th within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Newsome High School is 77%....Read More

    Graduation Rate
    Graduation Rate
    99%
    College Readiness
    College Readiness
    58.6
    Enrollment 9-12
    Enrollment 9-12
    2,857

  5. Steinbrenner High School

    Lutz, FL

    Hillsborough

    Steinbrenner High School is ranked 53rd within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Steinbrenner High School...Read More

    Graduation Rate
    Graduation Rate
    96%
    College Readiness
    College Readiness
    54.4
    Enrollment 9-12
    Enrollment 9-12
    2,432

  6. Sickles High School

    Tampa, FL

    Hillsborough

    Sickles High School is ranked 72nd within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Sickles High School is 70%....Read More

    Graduation Rate
    Graduation Rate
    95%
    College Readiness
    College Readiness
    55.0
    Enrollment 9-12
    Enrollment 9-12
    2,306

  7. Osceola Fundamental High

    Seminole, FL

    Pinellas

    Osceola Fundamental High is ranked 73rd within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Osceola Fundamental...Read More

    Graduation Rate
    Graduation Rate
    98%
    College Readiness
    College Readiness
    50.0
    Enrollment 9-12
    Enrollment 9-12
    1,729

  9. Palm Harbor University High

    Palm Harbor, FL

    Pinellas

    Palm Harbor University High is ranked 77th within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Palm Harbor University...Read More

    Graduation Rate
    Graduation Rate
    98%
    College Readiness
    College Readiness
    52.7
    Enrollment 9-12
    Enrollment 9-12
    2,546

  10. Robinson High School

    Tampa, FL

    Hillsborough

    Robinson High School is ranked 79th within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Robinson High School is...Read More

    Graduation Rate
    Graduation Rate
    92%
    College Readiness
    College Readiness
    56.1
    Enrollment 9-12
    Enrollment 9-12
    1,637

  11. Land O' Lakes High School

    Land O Lakes, FL

    Pasco

    Land O' Lakes High School is ranked 84th within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Land O' Lakes High...Read More

    Graduation Rate
    Graduation Rate
    94%
    College Readiness
    College Readiness
    49.9
    Enrollment 9-12
    Enrollment 9-12
    1,846

  13. St. Petersburg Collegiate High School

    St Petersburg, FL

    Pinellas

    St. Petersburg Collegiate High School is ranked 93rd within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at St. Petersburg...Read More

    Graduation Rate
    Graduation Rate
    100%
    College Readiness
    College Readiness
    26.6
    Enrollment 9-12
    Enrollment 9-12
    241

  14. East Lake High School

    Tarpon Springs, FL

    Pinellas

    East Lake High School is ranked 95th within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at East Lake High School...Read More

    Graduation Rate
    Graduation Rate
    100%
    College Readiness
    College Readiness
    52.7
    Enrollment 9-12
    Enrollment 9-12
    2,202

  15. St. Petersburg High School

    St Petersburg, FL

    Pinellas

    St. Petersburg High School is ranked 100th within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at St. Petersburg High...Read More

    Graduation Rate
    Graduation Rate
    94%
    College Readiness
    College Readiness
    62.7
    Enrollment 9-12
    Enrollment 9-12
    1,901

  17. Bloomingdale High School

    Valrico, FL

    Hillsborough

    Bloomingdale High School is ranked 101st within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Bloomingdale High...Read More

    Graduation Rate
    Graduation Rate
    96%
    College Readiness
    College Readiness
    54.4
    Enrollment 9-12
    Enrollment 9-12
    2,346

  18. Strawberry Crest High School

    Dover, FL

    Hillsborough

    Strawberry Crest High School is ranked 115th within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Strawberry Crest...Read More

    Graduation Rate
    Graduation Rate
    96%
    College Readiness
    College Readiness
    48.6
    Enrollment 9-12
    Enrollment 9-12
    2,235

  19. Tampa Bay Tech High School

    Tampa, FL

    Hillsborough

    Tampa Bay Tech High School is ranked 116th within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Tampa Bay Tech High...Read More

    Graduation Rate
    Graduation Rate
    99%
    College Readiness
    College Readiness
    38.0
    Enrollment 9-12
    Enrollment 9-12
    2,074

  21. Sunlake High School

    Land O Lakes, FL

    Pasco

    Sunlake High School is ranked 133rd within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Sunlake High School is...Read More

    Graduation Rate
    Graduation Rate
    94%
    College Readiness
    College Readiness
    39.0
    Enrollment 9-12
    Enrollment 9-12
    1,942

  22. James W. Mitchell High School

    Trinity, FL

    Pasco

    James W. Mitchell High School is ranked 137th within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at James W. Mitchell...Read More

    Graduation Rate
    Graduation Rate
    94%
    College Readiness
    College Readiness
    42.2
    Enrollment 9-12
    Enrollment 9-12
    2,189

  23. Middleton High School

    Tampa, FL

    Hillsborough

    Middleton High School is ranked 144th within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Middleton High School...Read More

    Graduation Rate
    Graduation Rate
    87%
    College Readiness
    College Readiness
    43.4
    Enrollment 9-12
    Enrollment 9-12
    1,667

  25. Wiregrass Ranch High School

    Wesley Chapel, FL

    Pasco

    Wiregrass Ranch High School is ranked 152nd within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Wiregrass Ranch...Read More

    Graduation Rate
    Graduation Rate
    95%
    College Readiness
    College Readiness
    31.2
    Enrollment 9-12
    Enrollment 9-12
    2,253

  26. King High School

    Tampa, FL

    Hillsborough

    King High School is ranked 157th within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at King High School is 59%. ...Read More

    Graduation Rate
    Graduation Rate
    85%
    College Readiness
    College Readiness
    51.1
    Enrollment 9-12
    Enrollment 9-12
    1,748

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