High school (grades 9-12) · Seffner, FL

Armwood High School

Federal NCES profile for Armwood High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120087002505
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
24
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Armwood High School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Florida schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Florida.

#6 of 10
public schools in Seffner · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
26.2:1
large classes for Florida
61.0%
free-lunch eligible

Armwood High School has class sizes larger than 94% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Armwood High School ranks #6 of 10 public schools in Seffner, FL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-90 students YoY

Armwood High School held near 2,310 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-90 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 87.0 → 97.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-90 students YoY 120087002505 · Seffner, FL High · LARGE · TRAD

2,278 enr · 26.2:1 · 61.0% lunch · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: Florida Connections Academy (5,748 students)

Armwood High School held near 2,310 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-90 headcount). Teacher FTE added 87.0 → 97.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Armwood High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Armwood High School reports 2,278 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Armwood High School compares

Armwood High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 26.2:1 ▲ 47% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 61.0% ▲ 17% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,278 top 3% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

26.2:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,278
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
61.0%
free-lunch eligible - 17% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
26.2:1
students per teacher - 47% above state mean
Top 94% in Florida - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$10,589
per pupil, district-wide - below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 380 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
861
in-school suspensions + 399 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 37.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 55.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 34 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 37.6%
Hispanic or Latino 35.3%
White 21.6%
Two or More 3.4%
Asian 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: African American at 37.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.6, Armwood High School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 18
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hillsborough reports $10,589 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Armwood High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Florida Connections Academy Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jule F Sumner High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Newsome High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Alonso High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Plant City High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Armwood High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hillsborough · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Armwood High School

How many students attend Armwood High School?

Armwood High School has 2,278 students enrolled. It is a high school in Seffner, FL. CCD year-over-year: 2,400 (2022-23) → 2,310 (2023-24), nearly flat (-90).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Armwood High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Armwood High School is 26.2:1, which is 47% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 67% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Armwood High School?

61.0% of students at Armwood High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Armwood High School?

The largest demographic group at Armwood High School is African American at 37.6% of enrollment, in Seffner, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Armwood High School?

Armwood High School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Armwood High School rank among public schools in Seffner?

By Resource Investment Index, Armwood High School ranks #6 of 10 public schools in Seffner, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Seffner on the city page.

What other schools are in Hillsborough?

Besides Armwood High School, Hillsborough also operates Florida Connections Academy (5,748 students), Jule F Sumner High School (3,602 students), and Newsome High School (3,157 students). See the Hillsborough district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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