- Enrollment
- 2,413
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Kenneth City, FL
Dixie M. Hollins High School
Federal NCES profile for Dixie M. Hollins High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120156001614
👥 S:T ratio 17
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 3
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dixie M. Hollins High School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Florida schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Florida.
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.8:1
- large classes for Florida
- 50.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 1,934
- students enrolled
Dixie M. Hollins High School has class sizes larger than 80% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 120156001614 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+153 students YoY
Dixie M. Hollins High School grew from 1,822 students in 2022-23 to 1,975 in 2023-24 (+8.4%).
Teacher FTE added 93.0 → 96.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+153 students YoY 120156001614 · Kenneth City, FL High · MID · TRAD
1,934 enr · 20.8:1 · 50.6% lunch · RII 23
Nearest enrollment peer: Palm Harbor University High (2,413 students)
Dixie M. Hollins High School grew from 1,822 students in 2022-23 to 1,975 in 2023-24 (+8.4%). Teacher FTE added 93.0 → 96.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Dixie M. Hollins High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Palm Harbor Un
Palm Harbor University High
2,413 students
- Largo High Sch
Largo High School
2,058 students
- East Lake High
East Lake High School
1,980 students
- This school
Dixie M. Hollins High School
1,934 students
- St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg High School
1,736 students
- Osceola Fundam
Osceola Fundamental High
1,706 students
What this shows Dixie M. Hollins High School reports 1,934 students on the CCD universe file.
How Dixie M. Hollins High School compares
Dixie M. Hollins High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.8:1 | ▲ 17% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.6% | ▼ 3% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,934 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.8:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,934
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
50.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 3% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.8:1
students per teacher
- 17% above state mean
Top 80% in Florida - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
44.0%
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
$12,514
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 484 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
215
in-school suspensions + 75 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 14 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 47.2%
Hispanic or Latino 25.2%
African American 13.0%
Asian 9.2%
Two or More 4.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 47.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.6, Dixie M. Hollins High School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 12
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Pinellas reports $12,514 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Dixie M. Hollins High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Harbor University High | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Largo High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| East Lake High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| St. Petersburg High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Osceola Fundamental High | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dixie M. Hollins High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,058
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 1,980
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 1,736
- Students per teacher
- 22.8:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 1,706
- Students per teacher
- 22.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
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 (~1,934 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~20.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Dixie M. Hollins High School
How many students attend Dixie M. Hollins High School?
Dixie M. Hollins High School has 1,934 students enrolled. It is a high school in Kenneth City, FL. CCD year-over-year: 1,822 (2022-23) → 1,975 (2023-24), up 153.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dixie M. Hollins High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dixie M. Hollins High School is 20.8:1, which is 17% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dixie M. Hollins High School?
50.6% of students at Dixie M. Hollins High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dixie M. Hollins High School?
The largest demographic group at Dixie M. Hollins High School is White at 47.2% of enrollment, in Kenneth City, 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 Dixie M. Hollins High School?
Dixie M. Hollins High School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower 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).
What other schools are in Pinellas?
Besides Dixie M. Hollins High School, Pinellas also operates Palm Harbor University High (2,413 students), Largo High School (2,058 students), and East Lake High School (1,980 students). See the Pinellas district page for the complete list.