- Enrollment
- 5,748
- Students per teacher
- 40.5:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Dover, FL
Strawberry Crest High School
Federal NCES profile for Strawberry Crest High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120087007001
👥 S:T ratio 5
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 17
📋 Attendance 31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Strawberry Crest High School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Florida schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Florida.
- #4 of 6
- public schools in Dover · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23.8:1
- large classes for Florida
- 41.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Strawberry Crest High School has class sizes larger than 90% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Strawberry Crest High School ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Dover, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-27 students YoY
Strawberry Crest High School held near 2,531 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-27 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 105.5 → 106.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-27 students YoY 120087007001 · Dover, FL High · LARGE · TRAD
2,501 enr · 23.8:1 · 41.7% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Florida Connections Academy (5,748 students)
Strawberry Crest High School held near 2,531 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-27 headcount). Teacher FTE added 105.5 → 106.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Strawberry Crest High School 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
Strawberry Crest High School
2,501 students
What this shows Strawberry Crest High School reports 2,501 students on the CCD universe file.
How Strawberry Crest High School compares
Strawberry Crest 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 | 23.8:1 | ▲ 34% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.7% | ▼ 20% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,501 | top 2% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23.8:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,501
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
41.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 20% 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
23.8:1
students per teacher
- 34% above state mean
Top 90% in Florida - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
27.8%
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
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 417 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
225
in-school suspensions + 99 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 45.6%
White 31.8%
Asian 14.7%
African American 5.2%
Two or More 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 45.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.6, Strawberry Crest High School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 15
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 Strawberry Crest High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Connections Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jule F Sumner High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Newsome High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Alonso High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Plant City High School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Strawberry Crest High School'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 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 (~2,501 students)
Frequently asked questions about Strawberry Crest High School
How many students attend Strawberry Crest High School?
Strawberry Crest High School has 2,501 students enrolled. It is a high school in Dover, FL. CCD year-over-year: 2,558 (2022-23) → 2,531 (2023-24), nearly flat (-27).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Strawberry Crest High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Strawberry Crest High School is 23.8:1, which is 34% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 52% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Strawberry Crest High School?
41.7% of students at Strawberry Crest High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Strawberry Crest High School?
The largest demographic group at Strawberry Crest High School is Hispanic or Latino at 45.6% of enrollment, in Dover, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Strawberry Crest High School?
Strawberry Crest High School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (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).
How does Strawberry Crest High School rank among public schools in Dover?
By Resource Investment Index, Strawberry Crest High School ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Dover, 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 Dover on the city page.
What other schools are in Hillsborough?
Besides Strawberry Crest 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.