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Jule F Sumner High School

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Jule F Sumner High School ranks 543 rd of 844 Florida high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

543^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 844 Florida High Schools

Better than 36% of Florida high schools

Summary

Jule F Sumner High School is a public high school located in Riverview, Florida, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 3,722 students. The school is part of the Hillsborough School District, which is ranked 49 out of 67 districts in Florida and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. Over the past four school years, Jule F Sumner High School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Florida high schools, ranging from 426 to 543 out of 774 to 844 schools.

Jule F Sumner High School faces several challenges, including lower-than-average test scores, high chronic absenteeism rates, and a relatively high proportion of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 43.38% to 54.55% over the past three school years. The school's four-year graduation rate has ranged from 86.2% to 91.2% over the past five school years, slightly below the Hillsborough district average of around 89.7%. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates were 32% in Algebra 1, 36% in Geometry, 54% in Biology 1, and 52% in 10th grade English Language Arts, compared to the district averages of 59%, 53%, 68%, and 57%, respectively.

When comparing Jule F Sumner High School to nearby schools in the Hillsborough district, some notable differences emerge. Newsome High School and Bloomingdale High School consistently outperform Jule F Sumner High School in test scores and state rankings, with 4- and 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger. In contrast, Spoto High School and Winthrop College Prep Academy, which are closer in proximity to Jule F Sumner High School, also have lower test scores and state rankings. Additionally, Bell Creek Academy, a public charter school, stands out with exceptional test scores and a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, despite being in the same district.

3,602

Students ?

27.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,146

Per pupil spending ?

39.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

10650 County Road 672
Riverview, FL 33579

(813) 272-4000

District: Hillsborough

Feeder schools for Jule F Sumner High School:

Elementary:	Belmont Elementary School
	Reddick Elementary School
	Summerfield Crossings Elementary School
	Wimauma Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

42.1%

African American:

33.3%

White:

17.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 43rd percentile in 2022 → 36th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Florida average (48% vs 62% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (48% vs 31% Florida)

!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2022

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school48%

District avg60%

Florida avg62%

543^rd of 844

Florida public high schools ?

Bottom 36%▼ down 8 pts since 2022

From bottom 43% (2022) to bottom 36% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

29^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)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2023	65.9	370 of 1177	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.2	457 of 1148	60.2%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	33.6	543 of 844	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.3	426 of 807	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.2	431 of 792	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.4	438 of 774	43.4%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

US History66%-5 vs state

Biology 154%-17 vs state

English Language Arts48%-9 vs state

Geometry36%-19 vs state

Algebra 132%-28 vs state

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Schools Near Jule F Sumner High School

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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Newsome High School	Public	9-12	16550 Fishhawk Blvd	Lithia	33547	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	No	No	No	(813) 740-4600	3,157	118	26.8	13.9%	1,991 (63.1%)	197 (6.2%)	588 (18.6%)	173 (5.5%)	5 (0.2%)	3 (0.1%)	200 (6.3%)	76.2	103^rd of 844 public high schools	87.8%		78.9	73^rd of 807 public high schools	91.0%	30				76.0	81.0					48.0	71.0	92.0	92.0		$7,693	$545	$7,148
Bloomingdale High School	Public	9-12	1700 Bloomingdale Ave	Valrico	33596	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	No	No	No	(813) 744-8018	2,208	90	24.6	27.3%	1,008 (45.7%)	231 (10.5%)	731 (33.1%)	74 (3.4%)	4 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	158 (7.2%)	70.1	143^rd of 844 public high schools	83.1%		63.1	189^th of 807 public high schools	76.6%	46				69.0	72.0					62.0	71.0	84.0	82.0		$9,381	$745	$8,636

Frequently Asked Questions about Jule F Sumner High School

What schools feed into Jule F Sumner High School?

Jule F Sumner High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Belmont Elementary School
Elementary : Reddick Elementary School
Elementary : Summerfield Crossings Elementary School
Elementary : Wimauma Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Jule F Sumner High School?

Students at Jule F Sumner High School are 42% Hispanic, 33% African American, 17% White, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What district is Jule F Sumner High School in?

Hillsborough

How many students attend Jule F Sumner High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 3,602 students attended Jule F Sumner High School.

Is Jule F Sumner High School a good school?

Jule F Sumner High School ranks 543^rd of 844 Florida high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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