Bowers-Whitley Career Center vs West University Charter High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Bowers-Whitley Career Center West University Charter High
Location Tampa, FL Tampa, FL
School Type alternative alternative
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 76 419
Student:Teacher Ratio 10.4:1 59.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 57.9% 24.3%
Charter School No Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I No Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Bowers-Whitley Career Center West University Charter High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $10,589 $10,589
District Hillsborough County Public Schools Hillsborough County Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Bowers-Whitley Career Center West University Charter High
White 15.8% 10.7%
African American 27.6% 39.4%
Hispanic or Latino 44.7% 44.6%
Asian 1.3% 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 10.5% 3.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Bowers-Whitley Career Center West University Charter High
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 58:1 355:1
Chronic Absenteeism 85.2% -
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.