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Detention Center West

PublicOtherGrades 3–12Alternative Education School

3948 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33614 · (813) 871-7650 · Part of Hillsborough County School District

Tampa’s School Grade C+ better than 43% of Florida school districts

Students
26
Students per teacher
5:1
Free or reduced lunch
15%
Setting
City
Grades
3–12
The gist

What stands out about Detention Center West

  • Small classes: 5 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 51.9% since 2020–21
  • No state test results published for this school

3948 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 61
Grade 810
Grade 97
Grade 106
Grade 112
Enrollment over time
54’20
54’21
66’22
74’23
26’24

Down 51.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 62%White 27%Hispanic 12%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Detention Center West from Tampa families.

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.