Average
#2089 of 3,777 schools in FL
Steinbrenner High School
High School · HILLSBOROUGH
5575 W LUTZ LAKE FERN RD, Lutz, FL 33558
Enrollment
2,430
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,430
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lutz
#10 of 10
public schools
Florida high schools
#171 of 748
In district
#162 of 286
HILLSBOROUGH
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Steinbrenner High School
Steinbrenner High School serves 2,430 students in grades 9-12 in Lutz, Florida, operating as a large public high school in Hillsborough County. With 99 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24.5:1, typical for a comprehensive high school of this size. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #891 out of 3,816 Florida schools, placing it in the 77th percentile statewide.
Students show strong literacy skills, with 75% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels. The school's academic score of 8.9 out of 10 reflects consistent performance in preparing students for post-secondary success. Steinbrenner High School benefits from its location in an affluent and educated community.
The surrounding 33558 ZIP code area has a median household income of $102,821 and a low poverty rate of just 4.8%. With 56% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median home value of $442,800, the school draws from families who prioritize education and community investment. The school is situated in a large suburban setting that provides students with both residential tranquility and access to the greater Tampa Bay area's educational and cultural resources.
What Parents Should Know
Steinbrenner High School is a large school with 2,430 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
The student-teacher ratio at Steinbrenner High School is 24.5:1, 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
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Steinbrenner High School — Students at Steinbrenner High School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 6 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: 3.3/10.
How Steinbrenner High School Compares
See how Steinbrenner High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 79% (2019) to 73% (2021).
Location
5575 W LUTZ LAKE FERN RD, Lutz, FL 33558
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Steinbrenner High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KEYSTONE PREP HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Odessa), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SUNLAKE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Land O'Lakes), with a very similar rating. Additionally, STEPPING STONES SCHOOL INC. (rated 5.3/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Odessa), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lutz, see our Lutz schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARTINEZ MIDDLE SCHOOL Lutz | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| MCKITRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lutz | 0.3 mi | 8.3 |
| CHRISTIAN CROSSINGS ACADEMY Odessa | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| MOTHER TERESA OF CALCUTTA Lutz | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lutz | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| SUNLAKE ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCES Lutz | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| KEYSTONE PREP HIGH SCHOOL Odessa | 2.7 mi | 6.8 |
| ODESSA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Odessa | 2.7 mi | 5.4 |
| SUNLAKE HIGH SCHOOL Land O'Lakes | 3.3 mi | 6.5 |
| STEPPING STONES SCHOOL INC. Odessa | 3.3 mi | 5.3 |
| IMAGINE SCHOOL AT LAND O' LAKES Land O'Lakes | 3.4 mi | 7.1 |
| CHARLES S. RUSHE MIDDLE SCHOOL Land O'Lakes | 3.6 mi | 6.5 |
| NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 3.8 mi | 8.8 |
| TAMPA CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Lutz | 3.4 mi | 6.5 |
| HAMMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Odessa | 4.0 mi | 8.3 |
| BEXLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Land O'Lakes | 4.2 mi | 7.1 |
| CLAYWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 4.2 mi | 8.2 |
| WALKER MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL Odessa | 4.1 mi | 7.5 |
| GAITHER HIGH SCHOOL Tampa | 4.4 mi | 4.8 |
| NORTHDALE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tampa | 4.6 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33558 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,427
Median Home Value
$479,300
Median Rent
$1,423/mo
Population
30,912
College Educated
56.5%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Steinbrenner High School has a median household income of $107,427. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $479,300, with a median rent of $1,423/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARMWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Seffner, FL | 6.2 |
| CORAL REEF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami, FL | 6.2 |
| DELAND HIGH SCHOOL Deland, FL | 6.2 |
| GULF BREEZE HIGH SCHOOL Gulf Breeze, FL | 6.2 |
| JUPITER HIGH SCHOOL Jupiter, FL | 6.2 |
| LAKE HOWELL HIGH SCHOOL Winter Park, FL | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Steinbrenner High School
What grades does Steinbrenner High School serve?
Steinbrenner High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Steinbrenner High School?
Steinbrenner High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,430 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Steinbrenner High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Steinbrenner High School is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Steinbrenner High School rank in FL?
Steinbrenner High School is ranked #2089 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Steinbrenner High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Steinbrenner High School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Steinbrenner High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Steinbrenner High School has 67.5% math proficiency and 75.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Steinbrenner High School a charter school?
No, Steinbrenner High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Steinbrenner High School a Title I school?
No, Steinbrenner High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Steinbrenner High School?
20.6% of students at Steinbrenner 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,430
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 99
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Phone
- (813) 792-5131
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HILLSBOROUGH- District Enrollment
- 224,152
- Schools in District
- 305
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,590
- District Rank
- #162 of 286
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