For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 701 students in 33602, FL.
The top ranked public high schools in 33602, FL are Hillsborough Virtual School and Medical Academy At D.w. Waters. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 33602 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 33602, FL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Florida public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 33602 have a Graduation Rate of 60%, which is less than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hillsborough Virtual School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33602, FL Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hillsborough Virtual School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2704 N Highland Ave
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 272-4362
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 272-4362
Gr: K-12 | 613 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Medical Academy At D.w. Waters
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2704 N Highland Ave
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 233-2655
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 233-2655
Gr: PK-12 | 60 students Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: n/an/a
2704 N Highland Ave
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 272-4362
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 272-4362
Gr: K-12 | 28 students Minority enrollment: 72%
33602, Florida 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3304 Sanchez St
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 242-4138
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 242-4138
Gr: K-4 | 164 students Minority enrollment: 97%
Brewster Technical College (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
2222 N Tampa St
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 276-5448
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 276-5448
1029 E Twiggs St
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 579-9649
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 579-9649
Gr: 6-8 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
2704 N Highland Ave
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 272-4362
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 272-4362
Gr: 1-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Meacham Early Childhood Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1225 India Street
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 276-5400
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 276-5400
Gr: 4-12 | 169 students Minority enrollment: 88%
Teen Parent West (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
2704 N Highland Ave
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 233-2655
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 233-2655
Gr: PK-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 33602, FL?
The top ranked public high schools in 33602, FL include Hillsborough Virtual School and Medical Academy At D.w. Waters.
How many public high schools are located in 33602?
4 public high schools are located in 33602.
What is the racial composition of students in 33602?
33602 public high schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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