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Public high school · Hillsborough · Tampa, Florida

North Tampa Success Center

North Tampa Success Center rates 5.4, right at the middle of Hillsborough's high schools, whose rated median is 5.6.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.4this school

5.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Hillsborough median is 5.6.

#2,809 of 3,811 schools in Florida · Hillsborough: 49 high schools rated, median 5.6

The brief

A Hillsborough high school where students score 26 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 2,809 of 3,811 schools in Florida and 185 of 290 in Hillsborough.

North Tampa Success Center is listed in Hillsborough, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math18%36 points below the Florida average of 54%Grades 7–8 and high-school course exams · 46 students tested · 2026 FAST
Reading14%48 points below the Florida average of 62%Grades 6–8 and 10 · 57 students tested · 2026 FAST
Proficiency declined earlier in the 18-year record (2009–2026), then recovered 8 points since 2010, reaching 16% in 2026.2026 FAST; 26 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.6
25% of the rating
Academics
2.2
25% of the rating
College Readiness
4.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 10% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 8% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
  • 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 · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
  • 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.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 33604; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
North Tampa Success Center and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$55,988
Median home value
$264,900
Median rent
$1,326/mo
College educated
26.3%
Homeownership
55.5%
Poverty rate
20.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33604; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
65
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
35
Some Transit
Bike Score
55
Bikeable
City reported crime
1,319/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Tampa. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Tampa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
87.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than North Tampa Success Center.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does North Tampa Success Center serve?

North Tampa Success Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend North Tampa Success Center?

North Tampa Success Center has an enrollment of approximately 124 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Tampa Success Center?

The student-teacher ratio at North Tampa Success Center is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Tampa Success Center rank in FL?

North Tampa Success Center ranks #2,809 of 3,811 schools in FL.

What is North Tampa Success Center's MySchoolScout rating?

North Tampa Success Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 North Tampa Success Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Tampa Success Center has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 8% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is North Tampa Success Center a charter school?

No, North Tampa Success Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Tampa Success Center a Title I school?

No, North Tampa Success Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Tampa Success Center?

87.9% of students at North Tampa Success Center 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 facts

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
124
Student-teacher ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Hillsborough County
4-year graduation
≤20%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#185 of 290
Schools in district
305
District spending per student
$10,590
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 33604)
39,411
Area average commute
26 min
Area median age
36.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.