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Building Construction Academy At Bowers Whitley

13609 N 22nd St
Tampa, FL 33613
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Bottom 50%
Serving 81 students in grades 9-12, Building Construction Academy At Bowers Whitley ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 81 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Building Construction Academy At Bowers Whitley ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Building Construction Academy At Bowers Whitley's student population of 81 students has declined by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 62% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
81 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Building Construction Academy At Bowers Whitley ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Building Construction Academy At Bowers Whitley is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#3411 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(22-23)
≤20%
52%
21-39%
52%
<50%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
41%
37%
Black
30%
21%
White
22%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.70
(22-23)
40-49%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Building Construction Academy At Bowers Whitley's ranking?
Building Construction Academy At Bowers Whitley is ranked #3411 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Building Construction Academy At Bowers Whitley?
The graduation rate of Building Construction Academy At Bowers Whitley is 40-49%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Building Construction Academy At Bowers Whitley?
81 students attend Building Construction Academy At Bowers Whitley.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Building Construction Academy At Bowers Whitley students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 22% of students are White, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Building Construction Academy At Bowers Whitley?
Building Construction Academy At Bowers Whitley has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Building Construction Academy At Bowers Whitley offer ?
Building Construction Academy At Bowers Whitley offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Building Construction Academy At Bowers Whitley part of?
Building Construction Academy At Bowers Whitley is part of Hillsborough School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 81 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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