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STRAWBERRY CREST HIGH SCHOOL
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About STRAWBERRY CREST HIGH SCHOOL
STRAWBERRY CREST HIGH SCHOOL, a substantial secondary school in DOVER, Florida, overseen by HILLSBOROUGH, works with 2,501 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 1,035 students each, so STRAWBERRY CREST HIGH SCHOOL sits 142% above that benchmark.
HILLSBOROUGH runs 300 schools in total, collectively educating 221,318 students. STRAWBERRY CREST HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, STRAWBERRY CREST HIGH SCHOOL reports that 46% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 32% White, 15% Asian, 5% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 30% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, STRAWBERRY CREST HIGH SCHOOL has 103 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 24.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 23.5:1 average. Around 39% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, STRAWBERRY CREST HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 61.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 56.9%.
In the area at large, census data for Hillsborough County shows the typical household earns roughly $79,540 per year, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Hillsborough County runs 320 public schools (combined enrollment of about 223,193 students), of which STRAWBERRY CREST HIGH SCHOOL is one.
Nearest neighbor: BAILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around STRAWBERRY CREST HIGH SCHOOL. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), STRAWBERRY CREST HIGH SCHOOL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 44.1%.
Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.
Over the past 7-year window. STRAWBERRY CREST HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has rose 12% since 2018, when it stood at 2,235 (now 2,501). White enrollment moved from 47% to 32% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 18.0:1 in 2018 to 24.3:1 today.
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