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#1856 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 49% in state
Alonso High School
High School · HILLSBOROUGH
8302 MONTAGUE ST, Tampa, FL 33635
Enrollment
2,930
Student-Teacher
24.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,930
Student-Teacher
24.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,856 of 3,778
In Tampa
#62 of 161
public schools
In district
#113 of 286
HILLSBOROUGH
Academic growth
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About Alonso High School
Alonso High School is a public high school in Tampa, FL, part of HILLSBOROUGH. Alonso High School serves approximately 2,930 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 24.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Alonso High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,856 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Alonso High School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Alonso High School is a large school: 2,930 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Alonso High School runs 24.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
36% of students at Alonso High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Alonso High School — Students at Alonso High School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.
How Alonso High School Compares
See how Alonso High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8302 MONTAGUE ST, Tampa, FL 33635
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alonso High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HORIZON CHARTER SCHOOL OF TAMPA (rated 9.4/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DEER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FAITH OUTREACH ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tampa, see our Tampa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 0.4 mi | 4.0 |
| HILLSBOROUGH ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCE Tampa | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| LOWRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| LAND OF LEARNING ACADEMY Tampa | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| FAITH OUTREACH ACADEMY Tampa | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| WESTCHASE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| WOODBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| DAVIDSEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| BELLAMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| COMMUNITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL CIVIC Tampa | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| WINDSOR LEARNING ACADEMY Tampa | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| TOWN 'N COUNTRY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tampa | 2.5 mi | 3.9 |
| COMMUNITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL WEBB Tampa | 2.7 mi | — |
| BAY CREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 2.7 mi | 3.1 |
| MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 2.8 mi | 4.0 |
| TOWN & COUNTRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| WEBB MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| DEER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 3.2 mi | 7.9 |
| HORIZON CHARTER SCHOOL OF TAMPA Tampa | 3.0 mi | 9.4 |
| WEST GATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tampa | 3.1 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33635 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,843
Median Home Value
$309,800
Median Rent
$1,760/mo
Population
19,415
College Educated
39.8%
Homeownership
63.8%
Avg Commute
32.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
40.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FLAGLER-PALM COAST HIGH SCHOOL Palm Coast, FL | 6.3 |
| LEON HIGH SCHOOL Tallahassee, FL | 6.3 |
| NORTH PORT HIGH SCHOOL North Port, FL | 6.3 |
| PACE HIGH SCHOOL Pace, FL | 6.3 |
| SANDALWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 6.3 |
| ATLANTIC COAST HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alonso High School
What grades does Alonso High School serve?
Alonso High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Alonso High School?
Alonso High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,930 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alonso High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alonso High School is 24.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alonso High School rank in FL?
Alonso High School ranks #1,856 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Alonso High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alonso High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alonso High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alonso High School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Alonso High School a charter school?
No, Alonso High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alonso High School a Title I school?
No, Alonso High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alonso High School?
41.9% of students at Alonso High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,930
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 121
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.6%
- Phone
- (813) 356-1525
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
HILLSBOROUGH- District Enrollment
- 224,152
- Schools in District
- 305
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,590
- District Rank
- #113 of 286
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