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Lennard High School

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Lennard High School ranks 535 th of 844 Florida high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public, Magnet Grades 9-12

535^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 844 Florida High Schools

Better than 37% of Florida high schools

Summary

Lennard High School is a public magnet high school located in Ruskin, Florida, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 2,422 students. The school is part of the Hillsborough County School District, which is ranked 49 out of 67 districts in Florida and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Lennard High School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Florida high schools, ranking between 383 and 535 out of 744-844 high schools over the past 10 years. The school has maintained a 2-3 star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating below-average performance compared to other Florida high schools. While Lennard's four-year graduation rate is relatively stable, ranging from 86.2% to 89.7%, it is lower than the nearby Spoto High School (89.7%) and Riverview High School (89.7%). Additionally, Lennard High School has experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 30.9% to 39.2%, which is significantly higher than the state and district averages.

Lennard High School's test scores are consistently lower than the Hillsborough County and Florida state averages across various subject areas and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Lennard's proficiency rates in Algebra 1 (33%), Geometry (54%), and 10th grade English Language Arts (48%) were all below the district and state averages. The school also has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 46.71% to 55.82% over the past few years, suggesting a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students compared to the nearby schools.

2,553

Students ?

32.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,649

Per pupil spending ?

41.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2002 E Shell Point Rd
Ruskin, FL 33570

(813) 641-5611

District: Hillsborough

Feeder schools for Lennard High School:

Elementary:	Apollo Beach K-8 School
	Cypress Creek Elementary School
	Ruskin Elementary School
	Thompson Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

42.2%

White:

26.9%

African American:

25.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 40th percentile in 2014 → 37th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Florida average (50% vs 62% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (39% vs 31% Florida)

!Algebra 1 scores 27 pts below the Florida average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school50%

District avg60%

Florida avg62%

535^th of 844

Florida public high schools ?

Bottom 37%▼ down 5 pts since 2016

From bottom 42% (2016) to bottom 37% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

28^th of 42High Schools in the Hillsborough

49^th of 67Hillsborough among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	34.4	535 of 844	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.2	460 of 807	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.0	386 of 792	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	40.2	383 of 774	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	32.3	451 of 746	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	36.1	431 of 734	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.3	422 of 716	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	45.7	323 of 714	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	36.8	404 of 693	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2014	39.4	412 of 687	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	30.0	459 of 648	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	23.0	456 of 606	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	35.7	444 of 622	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	41.2	410 of 620	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2009	40.7	377 of 587	35.8%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

US History61%-10 vs state

Biology 158%-13 vs state

Geometry54%~ state avg

English Language Arts45%-12 vs state

Algebra 133%-27 vs state

★

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)					FAST Math (2025)			Statewide Science Science (2025)	EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Geometry (2025)	EOC Biology 1 (2025)	EOC US History (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 9th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 10th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC US History End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lennard High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	2002 E Shell Point Rd	Ruskin	33570	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	Yes	No	Yes	(813) 641-5611	2,553	78	32.5	41.8%	688 (26.9%)	644 (25.2%)	1,078 (42.2%)	35 (1.4%)	3 (0.1%)	8 (0.3%)	97 (3.8%)	34.4	535^th of 844 public high schools	36.6%		36.2	460^th of 807 public high schools	43.0%	75				42.0	48.0					33.0	54.0	58.0	61.0		$7,649	$846	$6,803
East Bay High School	Public	9-12	7710 Old Big Bend Rd	Gibsonton	33534	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	No	No	Yes	(813) 671-5134	1,809	79	22.8	43.7%	501 (27.7%)	493 (27.3%)	701 (38.8%)	24 (1.3%)	3 (0.2%)	4 (0.2%)	83 (4.6%)	34.8	530^th of 844 public high schools	37.2%		39.4	422^nd of 807 public high schools	47.7%	108				45.0	45.0					35.0	39.0	53.0	74.0		$9,961	$986	$8,975
Jule F Sumner High School	Public	9-12	10650 County Road 672	Riverview	33579	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	No	No	No	(813) 272-4000	3,602	132	27.3	39.9%	621 (17.2%)	1,199 (33.3%)	1,516 (42.1%)	56 (1.6%)	8 (0.2%)	6 (0.2%)	196 (5.4%)	33.6	543^rd of 844 public high schools	35.7%		39.3	426^th of 807 public high schools	47.2%	117				44.0	52.0					32.0	36.0	54.0	66.0		$7,146	$569	$6,576
Winthrop College Prep Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	800 Corporate Dr	Fort Lauderdale	33334	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	Yes	No	No	No	(813) 678-2030	1,055	27	39.0	26.2%	239 (22.7%)	287 (27.2%)	416 (39.4%)	26 (2.5%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.6%)	80 (7.6%)	42.4	428^th of 844 public high schools	49.3%		42.6	392^nd of 807 public high schools	51.4%	36				59.0	58.0					27.0	28.0	64.0	73.0		$6,849	$171	$6,678
The Port Academy	Public	9-12	14470 Harlee Rd	Palmetto	34221	Manatee County	Manatee	No	No	No	No	(941) 747-3011	21	1	21.0		0 (0.0%)	12 (57.1%)	8 (38.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.8%)								(n/a)															$7,268	$622	$6,645
Parrish Community High School	Public	9-12	11601 Erie Rd	Parrish	34219	Manatee County	Manatee	No	No	No	No	(941) 803-9330	2,266	93	24.3	36.1%	1,354 (59.8%)	198 (8.7%)	507 (22.4%)	83 (3.7%)	6 (0.3%)	1 (0.0%)	117 (5.2%)	55.7	259^th of 844 public high schools	69.3%		58.6	220^th of 807 public high schools	72.7%	39				61.0	61.0					38.0	56.0	78.0	73.0		$8,869	$516	$8,352
Riverview High School	Public	9-12	11311 Boyette Rd	Riverview	33569	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	No	No	No	(813) 671-5011	2,387	94	25.3	29.1%	852 (35.7%)	486 (20.4%)	811 (34.0%)	59 (2.5%)	6 (0.3%)	11 (0.5%)	162 (6.8%)	56.1	252^nd of 844 public high schools	70.1%		51	293^rd of 807 public high schools	63.7%	41				60.0	65.0					51.0	55.0	75.0	73.0		$8,454	$689	$7,764
Spoto High School	Public	9-12	8538 Eagle Palm Dr	Riverview	33578	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	No	No	Yes	(813) 672-5405	1,933	76	25.5	52.0%	276 (14.3%)	717 (37.1%)	834 (43.1%)	31 (1.6%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	71 (3.7%)	39.6	470^th of 844 public high schools	44.3%		35.6	467^th of 807 public high schools	42.1%	3				41.0	48.0					33.0	44.0	74.0	78.0		$8,948	$1,091	$7,857
Bell Creek Academy	Public, Charter	6-12	13221 Boyette Rd	Riverview	33569	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	Yes	No	No	No	(813) 793-6075	1,125	45	25.2	8.4%	466 (41.4%)	112 (10.0%)	346 (30.8%)	99 (8.8%)	8 (0.7%)	2 (0.2%)	92 (8.2%)	83.3	55^th of 844 public high schools	93.5%		84.1	51^st of 807 public high schools	93.7%	4	86.0	88.0	85.0	87.0	90.0	81.0	79.0	88.0	64.0	87.0	85.0	88.0	91.0	88.0	$8,558	$440	$8,118
Bridgeprep Academy Of Advanced Studies Of Hillsborough	Public, Charter	9-12	6303 Us Highway 301 S	Riverview	33578	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(813) 405-1770	91	2	45.5	40.7%	3 (3.3%)	36 (39.6%)	51 (56.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	17	681^st of 844 public high schools	19.3%		15.4	658^th of 807 public high schools	18.5%	23				31.0	16.0					33.0	36.0	39.0	65.0		$8,811	$254	$8,558

Frequently Asked Questions about Lennard High School

How many students attend Lennard High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,553 students attended Lennard High School.

What is the racial makeup of Lennard High School?

Students at Lennard High School are 42% Hispanic, 27% White, 25% African American, 4% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

Is Lennard High School a good school?

Lennard High School ranks 535^th of 844 Florida high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Lennard High School?

Lennard High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Apollo Beach K-8 School
Elementary : Cypress Creek Elementary School
Elementary : Ruskin Elementary School
Elementary : Thompson Elementary

What district is Lennard High School in?

Hillsborough

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