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Tarpon Springs High School

๐Ÿ“ 1411 Gulf Rd, Tarpon Springs, Pinellas County, 34689

1,139
Pupils
22.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Tarpon Springs High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Tarpon Springs, Pinellas County. The school has 1,139 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pinellas school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 51.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.0:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 98%. The school offers 9 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Pinellas

Enrollment & staffing

Tarpon Springs High School enrolls 1,139 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 51.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.0:1.

Male students
522 (46%)
Female students
617 (54%)
Teachers (FTE)
51.7
Student-teacher ratio
22.0:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White73364%
Hispanic or Latino21219%
Black or African American11910%
Two or more races595.2%
Asian141.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

518 of the school's 1,139 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 462 qualify for free lunch and 56 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Tarpon Springs 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 16, state house district 65.

School district: PINELLAS

Tarpon Springs High School is one of 154 schools in PINELLAS, based in LARGO, Florida. The district serves 87,876 students district-wide and employs 5,803 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,139 students, Tarpon Springs High School is larger than the district average of about 571 students per school.

87,876
District students
154
Schools
5,803
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

47%
Reading proficient
30%
Math proficient
98%
Graduation rate
10%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (9) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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