Tavares High School

603 North New Hampshire Ave, Tavares, FL 32778 | (352) 343-3007

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 1,349

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3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,349 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 216th out of 471 high schools in FL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 603 N New Hampshire Ave, Tavares, FL 32778

School District Details

Lake County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,166
Graduation Rate: 77.4%
Dropout Rate: 3.6%
Students Per Teacher: 16.0
Enrolled Students: 41,050

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,349
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 68.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 618 (45.8%)
Females: 711 (52.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 108 (8.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 369 (27.4%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 477 (35.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Tavares High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	3	0.2%
Black	131	9.7%
Asian	38	2.8%
Hispanic	130	9.6%
White	1,027	76.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	373	27.7%
10th Grade	345	25.6%
11th Grade	322	23.9%
12th Grade	309	22.9%

Graduation and Dropouts (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

88.0%

District:

78.0%

Dropout Rate

School:

1.2%

District:

3.0%

State:

2.0%

Teacher Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree

School:

53.8%

District:

66.8%

State:

65.3%

Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

7.8%

State:

4.8%

Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background

School:

7.5%

State:

4.8%

Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 3

3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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2 reviews for Tavares High School

Reviewed by Student on September 09, 2011
Rating: (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
I am a student at the school and they dropped a lot of classes and teachers leaving us with little to choose from. To add to this I do not recommend the principal leadership

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 05, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
great school the staff really cares about there students

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