📍 8302 Montague St, Tampa, Hillsborough County, 33635
Alonso High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Tampa, Hillsborough County. The school has 2,795 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hillsborough school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 117.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.8:1. 56% of students are proficient in reading. 34% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 17 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program.
Alonso High School enrolls 2,795 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 117.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% Hispanic or Latino, 26% White and 6.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,633 | 58% |
| White | 733 | 26% |
| Black or African American | 191 | 6.8% |
| Asian | 151 | 5.4% |
| Two or more races | 78 | 2.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,201 of the school's 2,795 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,114 qualify for free lunch and 87 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Alonso High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 18, state house district 60.
Alonso High School is one of 309 schools in HILLSBOROUGH, based in TAMPA, Florida. The district serves 220,360 students district-wide and employs 12,405 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,795 students, Alonso High School is larger than the district average of about 713 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large