Jefferson High School
Tampa, FL 33607
Phone: (813) 872-5241
Fax: (813) 872-5250
District: Hillsborough
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 1518 students
Jefferson High School, located in Tampa, Florida, serves grades 9-12 in the Hillsborough district. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
Jefferson High School is a public school in the Hillsborough school district located in Tampa, FL. The principal of Jefferson High School is Mr. Van Ayers. As of 2015, the students are 56.7% Hispanic; 28.6% Black, non-Hispanic; 10% White, non-Hispanic; 3% Multiracial; 1.3% Asian; 0.4% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 76.1% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 12.5% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 56.7% | 34.7% | 30.7% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 28.6% | 21.4% | 22.7% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 10% | 35.8% | 40.2% |
| Multiracial | 3% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Asian | 1.3% | 3.5% | 2.6% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 76.1% | 60.1% | 58.4% |
| English learners | 12.5% | 12.4% | 9.5% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hyde Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tampa | FL | 3 mi | |
| 2 | The Pavillions | Apartment Complex | Tampa | FL | 5.6 mi | |
| 3 | Westchase | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tampa | FL | 8.3 mi | |
| 4 | Avelar Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Riverview | FL | 14.9 mi | |
| 5 | Harbour Isles | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Apollo Beach | FL | 16 mi | |
| 6 | Panther Trace | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Riverview | FL | 16.1 mi | |
| 7 | FishHawk Ranch | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Lithia | FL | 19.6 mi | |
| 8 | Fish Hawk Ranch | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Lithia | FL | 20.2 mi | |
| 9 | Fishhawk Ranch | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Lithia | FL | 20.4 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Tampa | Tampa | FL | 1.9 mi | |
| 2 | South of Gandy (SOG) | Tampa | FL | 4.6 mi | |
| 3 | Fishhawk Ranch /Lithia FL | Lithia | FL | 20.1 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| MacDill AFB | 7 mi. |
| Coast Guard Clearwater | 11.2 mi. |
