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#3754 of 3,777 schools in FL

Chamberlain High School

High School · HILLSBOROUGH

9401 N BOULEVARD, Tampa, FL 33612

Enrollment

1,234

Student-Teacher

21.6:1

Score

2.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tampa

#161 of 161

public schools

Florida high schools

#732 of 748

In district

#286 of 286

HILLSBOROUGH

About Chamberlain High School

Chamberlain High School serves 1,234 students in grades 9-12 in Tampa's Hillsborough County. With 57 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.6:1, providing a substantial learning environment for its student body. The school faces significant academic challenges, with students showing room for growth across core subjects.

Currently, 21% of students demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading, indicating the school is working to strengthen foundational literacy skills. Chamberlain ranks in the 2nd percentile among Florida high schools, reflecting the ongoing efforts needed to support student achievement. Located in the 33612 ZIP code area, Chamberlain serves a diverse community where the median household income is $41,984 and about 19% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood's poverty rate of 30.2% highlights the socioeconomic challenges many families face. Despite these hurdles, the school continues its mission to educate and support students in their academic journey. Chamberlain High School sits in Tampa's urban landscape, where median home values reach $225,000 in a community of over 50,000 residents.

The school operates within this large city setting, working to provide educational opportunities for students in an economically diverse area of Hillsborough County.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Chamberlain High School is 21.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.9Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-5.34 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.6Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20%
Reading/ELA Proficiency23%
Reading vs. State Avg-29.6 pts
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-18.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile9th
College Readiness3.7Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation12.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.5Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,837

Chamberlain High School — Students at Chamberlain High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 29.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 23.0%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
39%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
23%
2024
ELA
21%

* 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: 1.9/10.

How Chamberlain High School Compares

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

Overall Score
2.9/10
1th percentile in FL
Academic
2.6/10
2.6/10
Growth
1.9/10
Below average
Environment
3.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
57 teachers

Location

9401 N BOULEVARD, Tampa, FL 33612

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chamberlain High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BROOKS DEBARTOLO COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTH TAMPA SUCCESS CENTER (rated 5.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WEST UNIVERSITY CHARTER HIGH (rated 3.1/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Tampa, see our Tampa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
THE BROACH SCHOOL OF TAMPA Tampa 0.5 mi 6.0
ADAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa 0.5 mi 4.7
FOREST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 0.6 mi 7.6
LEGACY PREPARATORY ACADEMY Tampa 0.7 mi 5.7
MORNING STAR CATHOLIC SCHOOL TAMPA Tampa 0.7 mi 7.5
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF TAMPA BAY Tampa 1.0 mi 7.3
BROOKS DEBARTOLO COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL Tampa 1.2 mi 6.0
NORTH TAMPA SUCCESS CENTER Tampa 1.1 mi 5.1
MISSIONARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tampa 1.3 mi 4.8
CAMINITI EXCEPTIONAL CENTER Tampa 1.3 mi 6.9
SULPHUR SPRINGS K-8 SCHOOL Tampa 1.3 mi 6.8
TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 1.3 mi 4.1
IDEA VICTORY Tampa 1.5 mi
CLEVELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 1.7 mi 8.4
LAKE MAGDALENE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 1.7 mi 6.5
HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND/HOMEBASED PROGRAMS Tampa 1.8 mi 6.8
MILES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 1.8 mi 7.0
THE WAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tampa 1.6 mi 6.5
VILLAGE OF EXCELLENCE ACADEMY Tampa 1.8 mi 5.3
WEST UNIVERSITY CHARTER HIGH Tampa 1.9 mi 3.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33612 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$43,919

Median Home Value

$249,600

Median Rent

$1,259/mo

Population

49,899

College Educated

18.4%

Homeownership

36.7%

Avg Commute

28.3 min

Poverty Rate

29%

Median Age

34.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Chamberlain High School has a median household income of $43,919. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $249,600, with a median rent of $1,259/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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ESTERO HIGH SCHOOL Estero, FL 2.9
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NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Oakland Park, FL 2.9
TENOROC HIGH SCHOOL Lakeland, FL 2.9
BAYSHORE HIGH SCHOOL Bradenton, FL 2.8
BRADFORD HIGH SCHOOL Starke, FL 3.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chamberlain High School

What grades does Chamberlain High School serve?

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

How many students attend Chamberlain High School?

Chamberlain High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,234 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Chamberlain High School is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chamberlain High School rank in FL?

Chamberlain High School is ranked #3754 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Chamberlain High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Chamberlain High School has a composite rating of 2.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Chamberlain High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chamberlain High School has 29.5% math proficiency and 23.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Chamberlain High School a charter school?

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

Is Chamberlain High School a Title I school?

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

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

67.8% of students at Chamberlain 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
65 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
42 Some Transit
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,917/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tampa). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,234
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Hillsborough County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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