WATERS CAREER CENTER

WATERS CAREER CENTER is a Title I public school that is part of the HILLSBOROUGH school district, located in TAMPA, FL with about 103 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, WATERS CAREER CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

WATERS CAREER CENTER, located in Tampa, Florida, is a specialized educational facility operating under the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. The center is designed to provide high-quality vocational and career-technical training to students, focusing on equipping them with the practical skills and industry-specific knowledge necessary for success in the modern workforce. By integrating traditional academics with hands-on professional instruction, the school aims to prepare students for immediate employment or advanced post-secondary technical training.

The curriculum at WATERS CAREER CENTER emphasizes career readiness through specialized programs that cater to diverse interests and professional pathways. By fostering an environment that prioritizes technical proficiency and work ethic, the school serves as a vital bridge between secondary education and the professional world. Students attending the center benefit from a focused learning environment that helps them gain certifications, refine their technical abilities, and develop the confidence needed to excel in their chosen career fields.

For more information, contact WATERS CAREER CENTER at (813) 233-2655 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.