King High School

6815 North 56th St, Tampa, FL 33610 | (813) 744-8333
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,829
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3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 6815 N 56th St, Tampa, FL 33610
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Magnet School
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,829
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 110.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 886 (48.4%)
  • Females: 857 (46.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 151 (8.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 746 (40.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 897 (49.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
King High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian100.5%
Black76842.0%
Asian21811.9%
Hispanic23512.8%
White51228.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For King High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade54429.7%
10th Grade49727.2%
11th Grade41722.8%
12th Grade37120.3%
Graduation and Dropouts (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
83.0%
District:
82.0%
Dropout Rate
School:
0.10%
District:
0.7%
State:
2.0%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
52.7%
District:
69.9%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.
School:
2.7%
District:
0.2%
State:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
3.2%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
7.9%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for King High School

  • Reviewed by Student on March 29, 2011
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • The most AID's come from this school . Kids smoking down by the gas station. this is ridiculous. i dont recommend this school for any kids actually TRYING to learn something & be someone.

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