Serving 1,141 students in grades 9-12, Tenoroc 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 16% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower 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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,141 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Graduation Rate: 71% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 42% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Tenoroc High School serves the northwest part of Lakeland, FL, covering an attendance area of approximately 189.4 square miles, with typical drive times of 10-15 minutes and a maximum distance of 20.7 miles from the furthest edge of the zone.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Tenoroc High School's student population of 1,141 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,141 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2008
School Calendar
School Rankings
Tenoroc 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 Tenoroc 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
#3534 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
52%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
42%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Black
19%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
White
35%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
71%
88%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)55.9%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Purple, Silver & White
School Mascot
Titans
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tenoroc High School's ranking?
Tenoroc High School is ranked #3534 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Tenoroc High School often compared to?
Tenoroc High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Auburndale Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Tenoroc High School?
The graduation rate of Tenoroc High School is 71%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 88%.
How many students attend Tenoroc High School?
1,141 students attend Tenoroc High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Tenoroc High School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tenoroc High School?
Tenoroc High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Tenoroc High School offer ?
Tenoroc High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Tenoroc High School part of?
Tenoroc High School is part of Polk School District.
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