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Seminole Heights Charter High School

Grades 07–12 · High · Tampa, FL · NCES 120087007650

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At a glance

Reported students

276

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

5

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

55.2:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

07–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Florida high enrollment

34th percentile

Compared with 888 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

629

Seminole Heights Charter High School: 276 reported students.

State peer staffing position

97th percentile

55.2:1 reported; state peer median 21.6:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
214
Teachers (FTE)
3
Student–teacher ratio
71.3:1

What the reported data says about Seminole Heights Charter High School

Seminole Heights Charter High School is a public high school serving grades 07–12 in Tampa. It is one of 294 current school records connected to Hillsborough. NCES reports 276 students for 2024–25.

Among 888 high schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 743.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 34th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 55.2:1, above the Florida median of 21.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (52.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (36.6%). English learners represent 11.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Seminole Heights Charter High School

  1. 1How do the reported 55.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
11.7%
Students with disabilities
13.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch
40.9%
Lunch program
No

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White8.7%
  • Hispanic36.6%
  • Black52.2%
  • Asian0.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial2.2%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Seminole Heights Charter High School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Hillsborough High School

High · Hillsborough

09–121,6790.7 mi
Hillsborough Ese Contracted Residential Placement

High · Hillsborough

06–1201.6 mi
Pace Center for Girls

High · Hillsborough

06–12461.7 mi
Blake High School

High · Hillsborough

09–121,6081.7 mi
Middleton High School

High · Hillsborough

09–121,6371.8 mi
Ami Kids Tampa

High · Hillsborough

06–12163.5 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Seminole Heights Charter High School

What grades does Seminole Heights Charter High School serve?

Seminole Heights Charter High School reports grades 07–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in Hillsborough.

How many students attend Seminole Heights Charter High School?

Seminole Heights Charter High School reported 276 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 34th percentile among 888 Florida high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 214 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Seminole Heights Charter High School?

The calculated ratio is 55.2:1, based on 276 students and 5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Florida median for the same school level is 21.6:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Seminole Heights Charter High School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Seminole Heights Charter High School is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.

What share of Seminole Heights Charter High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

40.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Seminole Heights Charter High School in?

Seminole Heights Charter High School is part of Hillsborough, based in Tampa, FL, which operates 294 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Seminole Heights Charter High School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Hillsborough High School (0.7 mi), Hillsborough Ese Contracted Residential Placement (1.6 mi), Pace Center for Girls (1.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.