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]
| Paul R. Wharton High School | |
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| Address | |
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20150 Bruce B Downs Boulevard , Florida 33647 United States | |
| Coordinates | 28°09′31″N 82°21′17″W / 28.15856°N 82.35476°W |
| Information | |
| Other name | Wharton High School |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1997 |
| School district | Hillsborough County Public Schools |
| NCES School ID | 120087003185[1] |
| Principal | Michael Rowan |
| Teaching staff | 97.50 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 2,289 (2022-23)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 23.48[1] |
| Color(s) | Navy and white |
| Nickname | Wildcats |
| Yearbook | Felidae[2] |
| Website | wharton |
Demographics
editWharton 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
editSoccer
editIn 2008, the boys' soccer team won the class 5A state championship.[5]
Tennis
editThe Wildcats boys tennis team won state championships in 2008, 2009, and 2010.[6]
Notable alumni
edit- Candice Dupree, WNBA player
- Larry Edwards, NFL player
- Adam Kluger, Business Magnate, Music Manager of Lil Yachty, Bhad Bhabie
- Ettore Ewen, professional wrestler
- Vernon Hargreaves, NFL player
- Chase Litton, NFL player
- Tre Odoms-Dukes, football player
- Auden Tate, NFL player
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - WHARTON HIGH SCHOOL (120087003185)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
- ^ "FSPA - 2019 Spring Digital Winners".
- ^ "School Information". Paul R. Wharton High School. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
- ^ https://www.hillsboroughschools.org/cms/lib/FL50000635/Centricity/Domain/4/DemographicReport.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "BOYS SOCCER 2013-14 CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS" (PDF). FHSAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2014. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
- ^ "FHSAA Boys Tennis Championships Records" (PDF). FHSAA. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
External links
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