WILLIS PETERS EXCEPTIONAL CENTER

School Overview
Willis Peters Exceptional Center, located in Dover, Florida, is a specialized educational facility operating under the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. The center is specifically designed to serve students with unique learning requirements, focusing on providing individualized support, therapeutic services, and specialized instruction to help students reach their full academic and personal potential. By fostering a structured and inclusive environment, the school prioritizes the developmental and educational needs of its student population, often working closely with families and support professionals to create tailored learning pathways.

As part of the broader Hillsborough County school system, Willis Peters Exceptional Center emphasizes a compassionate approach to education, aiming to equip students with the essential life skills and academic foundations necessary for their long-term success. The campus is dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to grow at their own pace. For more information regarding specific programs, enrollment procedures, or district-wide initiatives, parents and community members can visit the official Hillsborough County Public Schools website.
58
Total Students
16.0
Full-Time Teachers
3.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
51.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WILLIS PETERS EXCEPTIONAL CENTER
Demographic Student Count
White22
Hispanic21
Black10
Asian3
Two or More2
  • White
    22 (37.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    21 (36.2 %)
  • Black
    10 (17.2 %)
  • Asian
    3 (5.2 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (3.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Special Education School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: HILLSBOROUGH
Phone: (813)747-9462
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 58
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 16.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 3.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 27
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 3
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 4
Kindergarten 3
Grade 1 3
Grade 2 1
Grade 3 1
Grade 4 4
Grade 5 1
Grade 6 5
Grade 7 2
Grade 8 2
Grade 9 1
Grade 10 5
Grade 11 5
Grade 12 21

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WILLIS PETERS EXCEPTIONAL CENTER
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten4
Kindergarten3
Grade 13
Grade 21
Grade 31
Grade 44
Grade 51
Grade 65
Grade 72
Grade 82
Grade 91
Grade 105
Grade 115
Grade 1221
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WILLIS PETERS EXCEPTIONAL CENTER
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female2644.8%
Male3255.2%