- Enrollment
- 5,748
- Students per teacher
- 40.5:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Tampa, FL
Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School
Federal NCES profile for Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120087006987Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 20
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Florida schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Florida schools.
- #9 of 20
- high schools in Tampa · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.1:1
- large classes for Florida
- 16.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School has class sizes larger than 77% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School ranks #9 of 20 high schools in Tampa, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School held near 593 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-9 students YoY 120087006987 · Tampa, FL High · MID · CHARTER
624 enr · 20.1:1 · 16.6% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Florida Connections Academy (5,748 students)
Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School held near 593 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Florida Connec
Florida Connections Academy
5,748 students
- Jule F Sumner
Jule F Sumner High School
3,602 students
- Newsome High S
Newsome High School
3,157 students
- Alonso High Sc
Alonso High School
2,863 students
- Plant City Hig
Plant City High School
2,572 students
- This school 624
Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School
624 students
What this shows Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School reports 624 students on the CCD universe file.
How Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School compares
Brooks Debartolo Collegiate 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 | 20.1:1 | ▲ 13% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 16.6% | ▼ 68% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 624 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.1:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
624
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
16.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 68% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.1:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 77% in Florida - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
24.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 624 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 37.7%
White 30.4%
African American 18.4%
Asian 7.2%
Two or More 5.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 37.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 72.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 72.4, Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 17
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 Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Connections Academy | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jule F Sumner High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Newsome High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Alonso High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Plant City High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,602
- Students per teacher
- 23.7:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 3,157
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 2,863
- Students per teacher
- 24.5:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 2,572
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~624 students)
Frequently asked questions about Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School
How many students attend Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School?
Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School has 624 students enrolled. It is a high school in Tampa, FL. CCD year-over-year: 602 (2022-23) → 593 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School is 20.1:1, which is 13% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 28% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School?
16.6% of students at Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School?
The largest demographic group at Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School is Hispanic or Latino at 37.7% of enrollment, in Tampa, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School?
Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School rank among high schools in Tampa?
By Resource Investment Index, Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School ranks #9 of 20 high schools in Tampa, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Tampa on the city page.
What other schools are in Hillsborough?
Besides Brooks Debartolo Collegiate 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.