Summary:
Winthrop College Prep Academy is a public charter high school located in Riverview, Florida, serving grades 9-12 with a student population of 751. The school is part of the Hillsborough School District, which is ranked 45 out of 68 districts in Florida and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Winthrop College Prep Academy has a diverse student population, with 40.75% Hispanic, 21.17% African American, and 25.7% White students. The school has seen an improvement in its four-year graduation rate, increasing from 88.9% in 2021-2022 to 94.6% in 2022-2023. However, the school has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 35.7% to 40.2% over the past three school years. Academically, the school's test scores, particularly in Algebra 1 and Geometry, are lower than the district and state averages, but it performs better in Biology 1 and US History. The school has a significant percentage of students (45.81%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students. Additionally, the school's spending per student has decreased from $11,495 in 2020-2021 to $6,878 in 2022-2023.
When compared to nearby schools, such as Bloomingdale High School and Newsome High School, Winthrop College Prep Academy performs similarly or better in some areas, such as graduation rates and US History test scores, but lags behind in others, such as Algebra 1 and Geometry test scores. The school's chronic absenteeism rate is also higher than the nearby schools, which range from 18.7% to 50.9%. However, Winthrop College Prep Academy has a more diverse student population compared to some of the nearby schools, and its spending per student is lower than the nearby schools, which range from $6,839 to $8,441 per student.
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Detail:
Public, Charter 9-12
District:
Hillsborough
SchoolDigger Rank:
392nd of 807 Florida High Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $6,878
Student/teacher ratio: 24.2
Number of students: 751
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
40.7%
White:
25.7%
African American:
21.2%
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Two or more races:
8.0%
Asian:
3.5%
American Indian:
0.7%
Pacific Islander:
0.3%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 45.8%
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