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Armwood High School

High School · HILLSBOROUGH

12000 E US HIGHWAY 92, Seffner, FL 33584

Enrollment

2,310

Student-Teacher

23.8:1

Score

5.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,460 of 3,778

In Seffner

#2 of 10

public schools

In district

#159 of 286

HILLSBOROUGH

Academic growth

7.1 / 10

Very Good

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Armwood High School

5.5/10

High School in Seffner · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Armwood High School

Armwood High School is a public high school in Seffner, FL, part of HILLSBOROUGH. Armwood High School serves approximately 2,310 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 23.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Armwood High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,460 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Armwood High School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Armwood High School is a large school: 2,310 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.

Test scores at Armwood High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Armwood High School runs 23.8:1 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics4.1Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.5% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg-10.1 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-10.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College Readiness7.6Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate88%
AP Participation33.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,590
Chronic Absenteeism61.3%

Armwood High School — Students at Armwood High School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 36.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
52.7% (2024 FAST)

Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
62%
ELA
32%
2010
Math
55%
ELA
28%
2011
Math
25%
ELA
35%
2012
Math
40%
ELA
34%
2013
ELA
36%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
39%
2015
Math
36%
ELA
35%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
31%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
28%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
38%
2024
ELA
42.5%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How Armwood High School Compares

See how Armwood High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
35th percentile in FL
Academic
4.1/10
Below Average
Growth
7.1/10
Very Good
Environment
2.0/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
23
10 boys' · 13 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
97 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
61.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
33.8% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics23sports offered
10 boys'·13 girls'·26 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

12000 E US HIGHWAY 92, Seffner, FL 33584

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Armwood High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LOPEZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEW JERUSALEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Seffner, see our Seffner schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
BRANDON SUCCESS CENTER Seffner 0.7 mi 4.2
LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Seffner 0.8 mi 7.2
LOPEZ EXCEPTIONAL CENTER Seffner 1.1 mi 4.1
BURNETT MIDDLE SCHOOL Seffner 1.1 mi 2.8
LOPEZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seffner 1.2 mi 7.2
MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seffner 1.4 mi 4.2
HILLSBOROUGH BAPTIST SCHOOL Seffner 1.3 mi 6.5
IMPACT ACADEMY SCHOOL Seffner 1.5 mi 6.3
MANGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seffner 1.6 mi 3.7
NEW LIFE TABERNACLE ACADEMY INC Seffner 2.0 mi 6.6
COLSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seffner 2.1 mi 4.5
JENNINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Seffner 2.4 mi 3.0
NEW JERUSALEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Seffner 3.0 mi 7.2
SEFFNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seffner 3.0 mi 3.8
LIMONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brandon 3.3 mi 5.8
THONOTOSASSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Thonotosassa 3.3 mi 5.5
FOLSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Thonotosassa 3.4 mi 5.9
SCHMIDT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brandon 3.5 mi 3.8
INDEPENDENCE ACADEMY Dover 3.3 mi 5.1
MANN MIDDLE SCHOOL Brandon 3.9 mi 2.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33584 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,330

Median Home Value

$280,700

Median Rent

$1,379/mo

Population

27,172

College Educated

25.8%

Homeownership

75%

Avg Commute

30.3 min

Poverty Rate

15.8%

Median Age

41.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Armwood High School

What grades does Armwood High School serve?

Armwood High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Armwood High School?

Armwood High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,310 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Armwood High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Armwood High School is 23.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Armwood High School rank in FL?

Armwood High School ranks #2,460 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Armwood High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Armwood High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Armwood High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Armwood High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Armwood High School a charter school?

No, Armwood High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Armwood High School a Title I school?

No, Armwood High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Armwood High School?

62.3% of students at Armwood 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,310
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
97
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hillsborough County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
61.3%
4-Year Graduation
88.0%

District

HILLSBOROUGH
District Enrollment
224,152
Schools in District
305
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,590
District Rank
#159 of 286

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