📍 8538 Eagle Palm Dr, Riverview, Hillsborough County, 33578
Spoto High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Riverview, Hillsborough County. The school has 1,823 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hillsborough school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 75 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.3:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 85%. The school offers 14 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program.
Spoto High School enrolls 1,823 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 75 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% Black or African American, 39% Hispanic or Latino and 15% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 724 | 40% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 704 | 39% |
| White | 274 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 82 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 33 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,039 of the school's 1,823 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 966 qualify for free lunch and 73 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Spoto 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 19, state house district 59.
Spoto 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 1,823 students, Spoto 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