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Wharton High School

20150 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD, TAMPA, FL, 33647

Ranked 1772 of 2461 in Florida

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Wharton High School

20150 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD, TAMPA, FL, 33647

Ranked 1772 of 2461 in Florida

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About Wharton High School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 37%
Reading 40%
State average proficiency is 37% in Math and 40% in Reading.
99
Full-time Teachers
22 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
5
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
2186
Total Students
$66972
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 26.53%
Asian 5.76%
Hispanic 30.97%
Black 31.02%
Two+ Races 5.44%
Native Am. 0.05%
White
26.53%
Asian
5.76%
Hispanic
30.97%
Black
31.02%
Two+ Races
5.44%
Native Am.
0.05%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 2186
47.26%
1033 Female
52.74%
1153 Male

Student Population

2186 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

364 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Wharton High School Contact Information

Address

20150 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD, TAMPA, FL, 33647

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Phone

(813) 631-4710

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TOP 1772 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Wharton High School

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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The Wharton HS in Tampa are doing well in Advanced Placement classes and extracurricular competitions. The school is also adding more career-focused programs and leadership opportunities. This helps students learn important skills outside of the classroom and promotes a culture of excellence, innovation, and community involvement.

FAQ

Q1. Are there honors classes at Wharton HS?

Ans. Yes, the school offers honors-level classes for students who want to work harder in school.

Q2. What sports does Wharton HS offer?

Ans. Students can play sports like baseball, basketball, football, soccer, and track and field.

Q3. Do you offer tutoring or other academic help?

Ans. Yes, the school has tutoring programs and other academic help to help students do better in school.

Q4. What are some ways for students to join clubs?

Ans. Students can join different clubs based on their academic, cultural, and personal interests.

Q5. Does Wharton HS help students get into college?

Ans.Yes, guidance counselors help students with their college applications, scholarships, and career planning.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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