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Detention Center West School

Serves grades 3 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
3948 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Tampa, FL 33614
Phone
(813) 871-7650
District
HILLSBOROUGH
County
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
74
Classroom Teachers
6

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Florida

No Data

(10 is best)

Better than ×% of all FL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

No Data

(10 is best)

Detention Center West School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
No Data
53%
No Data
53%
No Data
52%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
12
18
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 3 0 0.0%
Grade 4 0 0.0%
Grade 5 0 0.0%
Grade 6 1 1.4%
Grade 7 4 5.4%
Grade 8 24 32.4%
Grade 9 11 14.9%
Grade 10 23 31.1%
Grade 11 9 12.2%
Grade 12 2 2.7%
Total 74 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 24.3% 31.3% 36.4%
Black 62.9% 21.8% 21.7%
Hispanic 12.9% 41.8% 38.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 4.7% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 35.1% 49.1% 50.3%
Free lunch eligible 33.8% 45.2% 46.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.4% 3.9% 3.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 1,489,634 22,610,726
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,456.8 416
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.8% 5.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.8% 16.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 35.4% 31.0%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.2% 26.0%
65 OR OLDER 14.8% 21.1%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 569,998 8,550,911
Single Parent Households With Children 9.3% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.6% 89.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 37.2% 33.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 20.1% 18.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 17.0% 16.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.9% 13.1%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.9% 17.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.0% 15.5%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.5% 10.8%
$15,000 or less 8.6% 8.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,181 $1,385,448,000 52.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $480 $107,497,000 4.1%
Staff $712 $159,685,000 6.1%
General Administration $93 $20,913,000 0.8%
School Administration $509 $113,988,000 4.3%
Operation $875 $196,220,000 7.5%
Transportation $299 $67,023,000 2.5%
Other $144 $32,345,000 1.2%
Total Support $3,112 $697,671,000 26.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,451 $549,349,000 20.9%
Total Expenditures $11,744 $2,632,468,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,487 $18,612,485,000 52.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $557 $1,598,221,000 4.5%
Staff $697 $2,000,201,000 5.6%
General Administration $134 $383,750,000 1.1%
School Administration $570 $1,634,810,000 4.6%
Operation $1,148 $3,294,917,000 9.2%
Transportation $379 $1,088,371,000 3.1%
Other $335 $960,812,000 2.7%
Total Support $3,820 $10,961,082,000 30.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,114 $6,064,456,000 17.0%
Total Expenditures $12,421 $35,638,023,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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