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Enrollment
1,637
High
DISTRICT 1,261 · STATE 1,035
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HILLSBOROUGH·NCES 120087003862
MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL
4801 N 22ND ST, TAMPA, FL 33610 · (813) 233-3360 · Hillsborough County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,637 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
24.8:1
66 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 25.7:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
788 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 50%
Community
3
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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
56.0%
FL avg 56.7% . +5.4pp since 2023
Math
14.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +4.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
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
44.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,637
-30 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
24.8:1
was 15.7:1
% White
9%
was 18%
% Hispanic
20%
was 21%
% Black
46%
was 49%
% Asian
22%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL
As a big 9-12 campus in TAMPA, Florida, MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL enrolls 1,637 students from grades 9 through 12, run under HILLSBOROUGH. That puts it 58% above the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 1,035 students.
MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL is one of 300 schools operated by HILLSBOROUGH, a district that hosts 221,318 students overall.
On the student-mix side, MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL records that 46% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 22% Asian, 20% Hispanic, 9% White, 4% multiracial. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 16%.
Looking at school resources, On paper, MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL has 66 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 24.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.5:1, putting MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 48% of students at MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 57.0%, the actual is 44.0%, a residual of -13.1 points.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Hillsborough County) records that median household earnings sit near $79,540, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Hillsborough County runs 320 public schools (combined enrollment of about 223,193 students), of which MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL is one.
Nearest neighbor: FERRELL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 37.5%.
Geographically, the school is in an urban area.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL has stayed largely flat, going from 1,667 students in 2018 to 1,637 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 9% to 22% across the same window. Class-load math has grew: from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 24.8:1 in 2025.
On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Hillsborough County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,522,748
Census ACS
Median income
$79,540
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
320
223,193 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HILLSBOROUGH
- FLORIDA CONNECTIONS ACADEMYCombined · 5,748 students
- JULE F SUMNER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,602 students
- NEWSOME HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,157 students
- ALONSO HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,863 students
- PLANT CITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,572 students
- LENNARD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,553 students
Other schools in TAMPA
- ALONSO HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,863 students
- SICKLES HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,398 students
- PLANT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,391 students
- TAMPA BAY TECH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,181 students
- WHARTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,130 students
- GAITHER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,040 students
Nearby schools
- FERRELL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL0.5 mi · 437
- PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS0.5 mi · 46
- CARVER EXCEPTIONAL CENTER0.5 mi · 46
- LOMAX MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 239
- EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 303
- POTTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 467
Frequently asked questions
About MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOLHow large is MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL?
MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,637 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL serve?
MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 24.8:1 (66 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 9% White, 20% Hispanic, 46% Black, 22% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by HILLSBOROUGH.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.