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Enrollment
1,934
High
DISTRICT 923 · STATE 1,035
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PINELLAS·NCES 120156001614
DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL
4940 62ND ST N, KENNETH CITY, FL 33709 · (727) 547-7876 · Pinellas County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,934 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 23% of Florida public high schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public high schools
Student : Teacher
19.7:1
98 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.4:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
924 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 492 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 522 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 499 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 421 | 22% |
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
50.0%
FL avg 56.7% . +6.5pp since 2023
Math
30.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +12.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 12 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 50.0% | 30.0% |
| 2023-24 | 43.5% | 18.0% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.2%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL
DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (44.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL this school | 1,934 | 47.8% | 44.9% |
| LARGO HIGH SCHOOL LARGO | 2,058 | 42.7% | 52.5% |
| PINELLAS PARK HIGH SCHOOL LARGO | 1,691 | 47.2% | 38.1% |
| RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY JACKSONVILLE | 991 | 54.8% | 75.8% |
| BRADEN RIVER HIGH SCHOOL BRADENTON | 1,705 | 50.0% | 52.9% |
| WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL WINTER SPRINGS | 1,940 | 46.4% | 50.1% |
Matched among Florida high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Pinellas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.9% | #409 of 555 | #16 of 19 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.0% | #419 of 549 ▲ 78 | #12 of 18 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #359 of 559 ▲ 48 | #15 of 19 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,934 | #182 of 830 | #4 of 28 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.7:1 | #146 of 575 | #6 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.6% | #70 of 594 | #4 of 22 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 47.8% | #264 of 630 | #10 of 24 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.4% | #215 of 246 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,934
+160 (+9%) vs 2020
+3% since 1990-91, when it was 1,870
Student : Teacher
19.7:1
was 18.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,934 | 98 | 19.7:1 | 48% (924) |
| 2023-24 | 1,975 | 96 | 20.6:1 | 54% (1,072) |
| 2022-23 | 1,822 | 93 | 19.6:1 | 56% (1,013) |
| 2020-21 | 1,774 | 96 | 18.5:1 | 49% (867) |
| 2017-18 | 1,889 | 107 | 17.6:1 | 56% (1,056) |
| 2015-16 | 1,936 | 106 | 18.3:1 | 46% (889) |
| 2010-11 | 1,807 | 106 | 17.1:1 | 55% (987) |
| 2000-01 | 1,734 | 88 | 19.7:1 | 27% (467) |
| 1990-91 | 1,870 | 116 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL.
About DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL
KENNETH CITY, Florida, is home to DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL, a high-enrollment high school. The school offers grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 1,934 students. The school is 87% above the average for high schools in Florida.
PINELLAS is the district for DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL. It has 151 schools and 87,955 students.
The largest group at DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL is White students, at 47%. Other reported shares: 25% Hispanic, 13% Black, 9% Asian, and 5% multiracial. That is lower than the 74% White share among all Pinellas County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 69%.
The school's 98 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.7:1. High schools in Florida have an average ratio of 23.5:1. At DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL, 48% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That is in line with the 45% average for public schools in Pinellas County.
DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL earns a C- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 23% of Florida public high schools.
DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (44.9%) and its predicted rate (57.2%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Florida schools.
For Pinellas County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $72,646 a year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Pinellas County number 155, with about 87,955 students.
BLANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits about 0.3 miles from DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. By average proficiency, DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL is 7th among 7 schools close by.
NCES describes the area around DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment rose 9% over 4 years, reaching 1,934 in 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 18.5:1 in 2020-21, and 19.7:1 in 2024-25.
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Pinellas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
963,481
Census ACS
Median income
$72,646
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
155
87,955 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PINELLAS
- PALM HARBOR UNIVERSITY HIGHHigh · 2,413 students
- LARGO HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,058 students
- EAST LAKE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,980 students
- ST. PETERSBURG HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,736 students
- OSCEOLA FUNDAMENTAL HIGHHigh · 1,706 students
- PINELLAS PARK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,691 students
Nearby schools
- BLANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.3 mi · 427
- PLATO ACADEMY OF ST.PETERSBURG0.8 mi · 374
- WESTGATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 498
- MARJORIE KINNAN RAWLINGS ELEM1.2 mi · 433
- SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY1.2 mi · 472
- ESE COUNTYWIDE1.3 mi · 206
Frequently asked questions
About DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOLHow many students attend DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL?
DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,934 students in grades 09-12.
Is DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL have?
DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL employs 98 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.7:1.
What is the student diversity at DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 47% White, 25% Hispanic, 13% Black, 9% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL in?
DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL is part of PINELLAS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.