Paul R. Wharton High School

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Paul R. Wharton High School
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Address
Paul R. Wharton High School
20150 Bruce B Downs Boulevard

Tampa
,
Florida
33647

United States
Coordinates 28°09′31″N82°21′17″W / 28.15856°N 82.35476°W / 28.15856; -82.35476
Information
Other nameWharton High School
Type Public high school
Established1997 (1997)
School district Hillsborough County Public Schools
NCES School ID 120087003185 [1]
PrincipalMichael Rowan
Teaching staff116.00 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment2,429 (2018-19) [1]
Student to teacher ratio20.94 [1]
Color(s)Navy and white   
Nickname Wildcats
YearbookFelidae [2]
Website wharton.mysdhc.org

Paul R. Wharton High School (also known as Wharton High School) is a public high school in Tampa, Florida, United States. It was established in 1997 and is part of the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. [3]

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Demographics

Wharton High School is 30.1% Hispanic, 29.7% Black, 27.3% White, 6.9% Multi-Racial , 6.0% Asian, and 0.1% Indian. [4]

Athletics

Soccer

In 2008, the boys' soccer team won the class 5A state championship. [5]

Tennis

The Wildcats boys tennis team won state championships in 2008, 2009, and 2010. [6]

Notable alumni

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Search for Public Schools - WHARTON HIGH SCHOOL (120087003185)". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved May 20, 2020.
  2. ↑ "FSPA - 2019 Spring Digital Winners".
  3. ↑ "School Information". Paul R. Wharton High School. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  4. ↑ https://www.hillsboroughschools.org/cms/lib/FL50000635/Centricity/Domain/4/DemographicReport.pdf
  5. ↑ "BOYS SOCCER 2013-14 CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS" (PDF). FHSAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2014. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
  6. ↑ "FHSAA Boys Tennis Championships Records" (PDF). FHSAA. Retrieved April 23, 2014.


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