Freedom High School (Tampa, Florida) Explained

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Freedom High School
Motto:Home of the patriots
Type:Public high school
District:Hillsborough County Public Schools
Address:17410 Commerce Park Blvd
City:Tampa
State:Florida
Zipcode:33647
Country:U.S.
Enrollment:1,837 (2022–23)[1]
Principal:Kevin Stephenson
Ratio:21.49
Staff:85.50 (FTE)
Grades:9-12
Established:2002
Mascot:Patriots
Rival:Wharton
Website:Freedom High Online
Newspaper:Revolution
Yearbook:Glory

Freedom High School is a public high school located in the New Tampa region of Tampa, Florida, United States. It operates as a part of the Hillsborough County Public Schools district and serves students in grades 9–12. Freedom High School was named in honor of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001.[2]

Demographics

Freedom High School is 33% Hispanic, 31% White, 26% Black, 5% Asian, 5% multiracial, and <1% other.[3]

Media

[4] TV Production: Freedom TV

Languages and language programs

Clubs

Sports

Fall sports

Winter sports

Spring sports

School ranking

History of school ranking[5]
School YearGrade
2017-2018 C
2016-2017 C
2015-2016 C
2014-2015 B
2013-2014 B
2012-2013 B
2011-2012 B
2010-2011 B
2009-2010 B
2008-2009 C
2007-2008 A
2006-2007 B
2005-2006 B
2004-2005 B
2003-2004 B

Leadership

In June, 2008, principal Richard Bartels retired. Mr. Bartels was the first principal of Freedom High School and helped to open the school in 2002.

Kevin Stephenson actively serves as the current school principal since the 2014–2015 school year.

References

  1. Web site: Freedom High School. National Center for Education Statistics. July 28, 2024.
  2. Web site: For new schools, names that will ring a bell with all. 2021-11-28. Tampa Bay Times. en.
  3. https://www.sdhc.k12.fl.us/assets/pdf/SE0016B.pdf
  4. Web site: Freedom High School || Home of the Patriots . Freedom.mysdhc.org . 2005-08-09 . 2012-08-15.
  5. Web site: Florida School Accountability Reports. fldoe.org. 2020-04-11.

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