Strawberry Crest High School is a public high school in East Hillsborough County, Florida. It opened on August 25, 2009 with students from Armwood High School, Durant High School and Plant City High School. It was built to relieve the over-population of the students in these high schools.
Serving 2,501 students in grades 9-12, Strawberry Crest High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,501 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 30% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 66% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Strawberry Crest High School serves the northeastern part of Dover, FL, covering an area of approximately 94.7 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with the farthest edge of the attendance zone located about 11.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Strawberry Crest High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Strawberry Crest High School's student population of 2,501 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 103 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,501 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
103 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2009
School Calendar
School Motto
Home of the Chargers!
School Rankings
Strawberry Crest High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Strawberry Crest High School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1930 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
52%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
15%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
46%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Black
5%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
White
32%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
95%
88%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27.8%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Chargers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Strawberry Crest High School's ranking?
Strawberry Crest High School is ranked #1930 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Strawberry Crest High School?
The graduation rate of Strawberry Crest High School is 95%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 88%.
How many students attend Strawberry Crest High School?
2,501 students attend Strawberry Crest High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Strawberry Crest High School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Strawberry Crest High School?
Strawberry Crest High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Strawberry Crest High School offer ?
Strawberry Crest High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Strawberry Crest High School part of?
Strawberry Crest High School is part of Hillsborough School District.
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