High school (grades 9-12) · Lutz, FL

Steinbrenner High School

Federal NCES profile for Steinbrenner High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120087006917
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
8
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
32
📋 Attendance
35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Steinbrenner High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Florida schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Florida.

#9 of 10
public schools in Lutz · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
23:1
large classes for Florida
15.0%
free-lunch eligible

Steinbrenner High School has class sizes larger than 88% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Steinbrenner High School ranks #9 of 10 public schools in Lutz, FL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-45 students YoY

Steinbrenner High School held near 2,430 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-45 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 104.5 → 99.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-45 students YoY 120087006917 · Lutz, FL High · LARGE · TRAD

2,396 enr · 23:1 · 15.0% lunch · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Florida Connections Academy (5,748 students)

Steinbrenner High School held near 2,430 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-45 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 104.5 → 99.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Steinbrenner High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Steinbrenner High School reports 2,396 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Steinbrenner High School compares

Steinbrenner 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 23:1 ▲ 29% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 15.0% ▼ 71% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,396 top 2% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

23:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,396
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
15.0%
free-lunch eligible - 71% 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
23:1
students per teacher - 29% above state mean
Top 88% in Florida - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
26.2%
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
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 342 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
277
in-school suspensions + 162 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 55.8%
Hispanic or Latino 25.3%
Asian 10.1%
Two or More 4.9%
African American 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 55.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.1, Steinbrenner High School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 27
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 Steinbrenner 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 Similar S:T ratio
Newsome High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Alonso High School Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Plant City High School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Steinbrenner High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hillsborough · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Steinbrenner High School

How many students attend Steinbrenner High School?

Steinbrenner High School has 2,396 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lutz, FL. CCD year-over-year: 2,475 (2022-23) → 2,430 (2023-24), nearly flat (-45).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Steinbrenner High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Steinbrenner High School is 23:1, which is 29% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Steinbrenner High School?

15.0% of students at Steinbrenner High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Steinbrenner High School?

The largest demographic group at Steinbrenner High School is White at 55.8% of enrollment, in Lutz, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Steinbrenner High School?

Steinbrenner High School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Steinbrenner High School rank among public schools in Lutz?

By Resource Investment Index, Steinbrenner High School ranks #9 of 10 public schools in Lutz, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Lutz on the city page.

What other schools are in Hillsborough?

Besides Steinbrenner 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

View saved