North Tampa Success Center serves 124 students in grades 6-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 124 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 6-9%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Tampa Success Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
North Tampa Success Center's student population of 124 students has grown by 47% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
124 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of North Tampa Success Center is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)6-9%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
18%
37%
Black
69%
21%
White
5%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤20%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Tampa Success Center?
The graduation rate of North Tampa Success Center is 20%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend North Tampa Success Center?
124 students attend North Tampa Success Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of North Tampa Success Center students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Tampa Success Center?
North Tampa Success Center has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does North Tampa Success Center offer ?
North Tampa Success Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is North Tampa Success Center part of?
North Tampa Success Center is part of Hillsborough School District.
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