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HILLSBOROUGH GIRLS ACADEMY
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24About HILLSBOROUGH GIRLS ACADEMY
HILLSBOROUGH GIRLS ACADEMY is a micro-enrollment K-12 campus in TAMPA, Florida, operated by HILLSBOROUGH. The school teaches 18 students in grades 4 through 12. That puts it 95% leaner than the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 353 students.
Across the 300 schools in HILLSBOROUGH (221,318 students total), HILLSBOROUGH GIRLS ACADEMY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, HILLSBOROUGH GIRLS ACADEMY shows that 83% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority. Beyond that, the school lists 17% White. The wider county runs roughly 16% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 6.7:1. The state averages around 17.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 83% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Hillsborough County (around 43%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Hillsborough County indicate the typical household earns roughly $79,540 per year, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Hillsborough County runs 320 public schools (combined enrollment of about 223,193 students), of which HILLSBOROUGH GIRLS ACADEMY is one.
The closest other public school is LAKE ACADEMY SECURE, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
HILLSBOROUGH GIRLS ACADEMY operates from a commuter-belt location.
Five-year trend. HILLSBOROUGH GIRLS ACADEMY's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 18 (now 18). Black enrollment moved from 56% to 83% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 6.0:1 in 2018 to 9.0:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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