North Tampa Success Center serves 140 students in grades 6-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 68%). 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 18:1 is higher 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 (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 140 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Math Proficiency: 6-9%
- 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:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
North Tampa Success Center's student population of 140 students has grown by 66% 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
Total Students
140 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of North Tampa Success Center is 0.53, 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)
(10-11)6-9%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)6-9%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
29%
37%
Black
62%
21%
White
5%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤20%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% 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?
140 students attend North Tampa Success Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of North Tampa Success Center students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Tampa Success Center?
North Tampa Success Center has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher 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
What school district is North Tampa Success Center part of?
North Tampa Success Center is part of Hillsborough School District.
School Calendar
View the North Tampa Success Center yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Fall Break/Non-Student Days *
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Spring Break/Non-Student Days
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
Seniors' Last Day
May 21, 2025 (Wednesday)
Last Day of School/End of 4th Grading Period (end of 2nd Semester)
May 30, 2025 (Friday)
Students' First Day of School
August 11, 2025 (Monday)
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