Durant High School - Plant City, Florida/FL

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Durant High School

4748 Cougar Path, Plant City, FL, 33567 -

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Definition of Terms

Durant High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Students & Faculty

Total Students

2818 students

% Male / % Female

51% / 49%

Total Classroom Teachers

108 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 858 students

Grade 10 - 743 students

Grade 11 - 605 students

Grade 12 - 612 students

This School

(FL) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:26

1:19

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(FL) School Average

% American Indian	1%	n/a
% Asian	2%	2%
% Hispanic	20%	18%
% Black	9%	26%
% White	69%	52%

Additional Student Information

This School

(FL) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

20%

26%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

(FL) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Hillsborough County School District

This School's Agency

(FL) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	261	24
Number of Students Managed	195,331 students	15,852 students
District Total Revenue	$1,590,138,000	$150,286,000
District Expenditure	$1,653,812,000	$148,035,000
District Revenue / Student	$8,141	$9,481
District Expenditure / Student	$8,467	$9,339
District Graduation Rates	87%	90%

With Durant behind, runner surges ahead (The Tampa Tribune)
posted on November 4, 2009 at 09:30:08 pm
Besides leaving behind all her friends at Durant High School, Grace VanDeGrift says the hardest adjustment to moving to Ohio has been running in the mud.
See a figure skating competition (The Brandon News & Tribune)
posted on November 4, 2009 at 05:09:44 am
Here's your chance to see figure skating live - and for free. The Ice Sports Forum invites spectators to its 12{+t}{+h} annual Fall Challenge Competition from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday at the Ice Sports Forum, 10222 Elizabeth Place, Tampa.
4 Durant High students on party bus are suspended for 10 days (St. Petersburg Times)
posted on September 29, 2009 at 02:04:13 pm
TAMPA Four Durant High School students have been suspended for 10 days for drinking on a party bus they took to the school's homecoming dance.
Students hospitalized after mixing alcohol, homecoming dances and 'party buses’ (St. Petersburg Times)
posted on September 29, 2009 at 12:42:59 pm
Students at two school dances hospitalized after drinking.
Hillsborough students suspended for drinking before school dance (The Tampa Tribune)
posted on September 28, 2009 at 10:10:04 pm
The good news is that a lot of teens going to homecoming dances this fall safely arrive on a rented bus and aren't on the streets driving themselves around. The bad news is that some take the opportunity to go overboard on the buses, drinking themselves into stupors and eventually needing medical assistance to emerge from the other side of the bender. That's not a common scenario, but it did ...

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Durant High School was opened in 1995 on Cougar Path in Plant City, Florida by Durant's first Principal, Mr. Ron Frost and was named for the community in which it is located.
The school mascot is the Cougar and its school newspaper is The Paw Print, which is part of the High School National Ad Network.
Durant's current Principal is Mrs. Pamela Bowden.
"Durant High School - History of DHS." Ed. Cassie Wilson. Durant High School. 26 Feb. 2009 < http://www1.sdhc.k12.fl.us/~durant.high/history_of_dhs.htm>.
External links
Durant High School website
Durant Drama & Theatre Department website
Durant Marching Band's Official Website

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