Hillsborough High School (Tampa, Florida)

Hillsborough High School
Address
5000 Central Avenue

,
33603

United States
Coordinates27°59′29″N 82°27′21″W / 27.991409°N 82.4559278°W / 27.991409; -82.4559278
Information
School typePublic, high school
MottoLatin: Possunt quia posse videntur
(They can because they think they can)
Established1882 (1882)
1885: first graduating class
1928 (1928) (Present campus)
School districtHillsborough County Public Schools
PrincipalKevin Gordon
Teaching staff89.00 (FTE)
Grades912
Enrollment1,768 (2023-2024)
Student to teacher ratio19.87
CampusUrban
Color(s)  Red
  Black
MascotTerrier
NewspaperThe Red & Black
YearbookThe Hilsborean
Websitehillsborough.mysdhc.org
Hillsborough High School
Built1928
ArchitectFrancis Kennard
Architectural styleGothic Revival
Part ofSeminole Heights
Residential District
(ID93000751)
Designated CPAugust 5, 1993

Hillsborough High School is a public high school located at 5000 N. Central Ave, in the heart of the historic Seminole Heights neighborhood, in Tampa, Florida. Hillsborough High is the oldest public high school in Hillsborough County, Florida.

Hillsborough High is one of five Hillsborough county public high schools with an International Baccalaureate program.