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Public high school in Plant City, Florida, United States
Plant City High School
Address
1 Raider Place
Plant City, Florida 33563-7199
United States
Coordinates27°59′28″N 82°07′44″W / 27.991°N 82.129°W / 27.991; -82.129
Information
TypePublic high school
Established1914 (1914)
School districtHillsborough County Public Schools
PrincipalTraci Durrance
Teaching staff116.00 (FTE)
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,580 (2023–2024)
Student to teacher ratio22.24
Colour(s)Teal and Orange    
Team nameRaiders
Websiteplantcity.mysdhc.org

The Plant City High School is a public high school in Plant City, Florida, United States and is part of the Hillsborough County Public Schools. The current school building was completed in 1972 on Maki Road, now called Raider Place.

History

United States historic place
Plant City High School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The old Plant City High School
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Location605 N. Collins St.,
Plant City, Florida
Coordinates28°1′9″N 82°7′36″W / 28.01917°N 82.12667°W / 28.01917; -82.12667
Arealess than one acre
Built1914
ArchitectWillis R. Biggers, Dudley & Carlton
Architectural styleGeorgian Revival
NRHP reference No.81000194
Added to NRHPFebruary 4, 1981

The original school is located at 605 North Collins Street. It was built in 1914 and designed by Tampa-based architect Willis R. Biggers. The original building now houses a community center and historical society and was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on February 4, 1981.

School

In May 2006, Plant City High School was recognized as one of the top 1000 high schools in America by Newsweek magazine. Advance placement examination participation at PCHS has tripled since 2000, the largest increase in the district. Nearly 20% of the 2006 graduates passed an AP exam while in high school. Seven of the teachers are Nationally Board Certified.

The current principal is Ms. Traci Durrance.

Improvement

Plant City was one of 16 schools nationwide selected by the College Board for inclusion in the EXCELerator School Improvement Model program beginning the 2007–2008 school year. The project was funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "Plant City High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. "Plant City High School Community Center". Archived from the original on 2007-03-10.
  4. "East Hillsborough Historical Society". Arts Council of Hillsborough County. Archived from the original on May 5, 2016. Retrieved April 29, 2016.
  5. "Florida - Hillsborough County". NRHP. Retrieved 2011-11-03.
  6. "Arthur Cox Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  7. "Kenny Rogers Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com.
  8. "Derrick Gainer Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  9. "Cheyne Roberts gets "Rowdy"". 8 April 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  10. "Mario Williams - Football". Tulane University Athletics.

External links

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Florida
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High schools
Middle schools
  • Louis Benito Middle School
  • Pete Davidsen Middle School
  • Angelo L. Greco Middle School
  • Ben Hill Middle School
  • John Quincy Adams Middle School
  • James Buchanan Middle School
  • William G. Pierce Middle School (6th–9th grade)
  • Memorial Middle School
  • Sligh Middle Magnet School
  • D.W. Webb Middle School
  • Dowdell Middle Magnet School
  • Roland Park Middle School
  • Dr. John A. Coleman Middle School
  • Martin Van Buren Middle School
  • James Madison Middle School
  • Progress Village Middle Magnet School
  • Dr. R. Reche Williams Middle Magnet School
  • Nathan B. Young Middle Magnet School
  • Benjamin Franklin Middle Magnet School
  • Andrew J. Ferrell Middle Magnet School
  • James Monroe Middle School
  • Woodrow Wilson Middle School
  • Garland V. Stewart Middle Magnet School
  • Orange Grove Middle Magnet School
  • Hillsborough Academy (5th–8th grade)
  • Liberty Middle School
Elementary schools
  • Booker T. Washington Elementary School
  • Macfarlane Park International Baccalaureate School
  • Westchase Elementary School
  • Alafia Elementary School
  • Symmes Elementary School
  • Summerfield Elementary School
  • Crestwood Elementary School
  • Claywell Elementary School
  • Cypress Creek Elementary School
  • Essrig Elementary School
  • Limona Elementary School
  • Boyette Springs Elementary School
  • Egypt Lake Elementary School
  • Dale Mabry Elementary School
  • Pride Elementary School
  • Forest Hills Elementary School
  • Dunbar Magnet School
  • Gorrie Elementary School
  • Mitchell Elementary School
  • Oak Grove Elementary School
  • Lee Magnet School
  • Roosevelt Elementary School
  • West Shore Elementary School
  • Walden Lake Elementary School
Charter schools in Tampa
and surrounding
Hillsborough County
  • Anderson Elementary Academy
  • Bell Creek Academy
  • Brooks-DeBartolo Collegiate High School
  • Carl Sagan Academy
  • Cristo Rey Tampa High School
  • Hope Preparatory Academy
  • Kid’s Community College
  • Learning Gate Community School
  • Literacy/Leadership/Technology Academy
  • Metropolitan Ministries
  • Mount Pleasant Standard-Based Middle School
  • Pepin Academy of Tampa
  • Prince Academy
  • Quest Middle School
  • Re-birth Academy
  • RCMA Wimauma Academy
  • Richardson Montessori Academy
  • Tampa Bay Academy
  • Tampa Charter School
  • Tampa Transitional School of Excellence
  • Terrace Community Middle School
  • Trinity School for Children
  • USF/Patel
  • USF/Patel Intermediate
  • Village of Excellence
  • Walton Academy of the Performing Arts
Private schools in Tampa


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