Overview

King High School is a magnet school in Tampa, FL, offering AP courses, International Baccalaureate, and Cambridge International curriculum. It is one of 90 high schools in Hillsborough.

School Rating

King High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Florida with the same grade levels.
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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

6815 North 56th Street
Tampa, FL 33610
School leader: Mr Gregory Basham
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