How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Simmons Career Center | Simmons Exceptional Center |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Plant City, FL | Plant City, FL |
| School Type | alternative | special-ed |
| Grade Level | other | other |
| Enrollment | 127 | 29 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.7:1 | 7.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 52.8% | 79.3% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Simmons Career Center | Simmons Exceptional Center |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $10,589 | $10,589 |
| District | Hillsborough County Public Schools | Hillsborough County Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Simmons Career Center | Simmons Exceptional Center |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33.9% | 41.4% |
| African American | 10.2% | 37.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52.8% | 13.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 3.1% | 6.9% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Simmons Career Center | Simmons Exceptional Center |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 177:1 | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 71.8% | - |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 1 |
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.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.