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#610 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 16% in state

Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School

High School · Hillsborough · Tampa, FL

A Hillsborough charter high school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

10948 N CENTRAL AVE, Tampa, FL 33612

  • Math 47% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 67% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+1.04 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendImproving
Academics6.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg+14.4 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College Readiness8.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation38.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.4:1
District spending per student$10,590
Chronic Absenteeism15.9%

Students at Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency47%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency67%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 9 points since 2019, to 67% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
32%
2011
Math
45%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2013
ELA
79%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
84%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
84%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2024
ELA
67%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

16.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Tampa map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 43Car-Dependent
  • Transit 42Some Transit
  • Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,917/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tampa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$43,919

Median home value

$249,600

Median rent

$1,259/mo

College educated

18.4%

Homeownership

36.7%

Poverty rate

29%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33612; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
38.4% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Idea VictoryCharter · enrollment unverifiedNot ratedK–120.4 mi1,025Compare →
Hospital/homebound/homebased ProgramsEnrollment path unverified5.0PK–120.8 mi167Compare →
West University Charter HighCharter · enrollment unverified3.69–120.8 mi455Compare →
The Broach School of TampaPrivate · tuition6.0privateK–121.1 mi79Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Hillsborough

Schools in district
305
Rank in district
#41 of 286
District spending per student
$10,590NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School is listed in HILLSBOROUGH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School

Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School is a public high school in Tampa, FL, part of Hillsborough, serving approximately 593 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #610 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School

What grades does Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School serve?

Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School?

Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School has an enrollment of approximately 593 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School rank in FL?

Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School ranks #610 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School a charter school?

Yes, Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School a Title I school?

No, Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School?

16.7% of students at Brooks Debartolo Collegiate 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
593
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Hillsborough County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.9%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 33612)
49,899
Area average commute
28.3 min
Area median age
34.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33612; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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