- Enrollment
- 5,748
- Students per teacher
- 40.5:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Tampa, FL
Falkenburg Road Jail
Federal NCES profile for Falkenburg Road Jail, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120087003716
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Falkenburg Road Jail earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median.
- #66 of 101
- schools in Tampa · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.5:1
- students per teacher
- 19.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Falkenburg Road Jail has class sizes near the Florida median. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Falkenburg Road Jail ranks #66 of 101 schools in Tampa, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+19 students YoY
Falkenburg Road Jail grew from 21 students in 2022-23 to 40 in 2023-24 (+90.5%).
Teacher FTE added 2.5 → 4.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+19 students YoY 120087003716 · Tampa, FL Other · SMALL · TRAD
31 enr · 15.5:1 · 19.0% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Florida Connections Academy (5,748 students)
Falkenburg Road Jail grew from 21 students in 2022-23 to 40 in 2023-24 (+90.5%). Teacher FTE added 2.5 → 4.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Falkenburg Road Jail 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 31
Falkenburg Road Jail
31 students
What this shows Falkenburg Road Jail reports 31 students on the CCD universe file.
How Falkenburg Road Jail compares
Falkenburg Road Jail 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 | 15.5:1 | ▼ 13% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 19.0% | ▼ 63% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 31 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
31
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
19.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 63% 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
15.5:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 39% in Florida - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 61.3%
Hispanic or Latino 25.8%
White 9.7%
Two or More 3.2%
Largest group: African American at 61.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.7, Falkenburg Road Jail is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
District finance for Hillsborough reports $10,589 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Falkenburg Road Jail 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 Falkenburg Road Jail'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 other 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 (~31 students)
Frequently asked questions about Falkenburg Road Jail
How many students attend Falkenburg Road Jail?
Falkenburg Road Jail has 31 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Tampa, FL. CCD year-over-year: 21 (2022-23) → 40 (2023-24), up 19.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Falkenburg Road Jail?
The student-teacher ratio at Falkenburg Road Jail is 15.5:1, which is 13% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Falkenburg Road Jail?
19.0% of students at Falkenburg Road Jail are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Falkenburg Road Jail?
The largest demographic group at Falkenburg Road Jail is African American at 61.3% of enrollment, in Tampa, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Falkenburg Road Jail?
Falkenburg Road Jail has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Falkenburg Road Jail rank among schools in Tampa?
By Resource Investment Index, Falkenburg Road Jail ranks #66 of 101 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 schools in Tampa on the city page.
What other schools are in Hillsborough?
Besides Falkenburg Road Jail, 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.