School Overview
Hillsborough Virtual School (HVS), located in Tampa, Florida, serves as a dynamic online educational institution within the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. It offers a flexible, technology-driven alternative to the traditional classroom, catering to students in grades K-12 who prefer or require a non-traditional learning environment. By leveraging a comprehensive digital curriculum, the school allows students to progress through coursework at their own pace while maintaining access to state-certified teachers who provide academic support and guidance.

The school is designed to meet the diverse needs of modern learners, whether they are pursuing advanced coursework, balancing extracurricular commitments, or seeking a personalized instructional approach. HVS emphasizes student autonomy and digital literacy, ensuring that students remain connected to their educational community through virtual tools and communication platforms. By operating as an extension of the local public school district, it maintains high academic standards while offering the convenience and accessibility of an at-home learning experience.
899
Total Students
76.5
Full-Time Teachers
11.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
5.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HILLSBOROUGH VIRTUAL SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White338
Hispanic288
Black163
Asian34
Two or More70
American Indian3
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    338 (37.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    288 (32.0 %)
  • Black
    163 (18.1 %)
  • Two or More
    70 (7.8 %)
  • Asian
    34 (3.8 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: HILLSBOROUGH
Phone: (813)272-4362
Website: http://www.hillsboroughvirtual.com
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 899
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 76.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.8
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 24
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 22
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 21
Grade 1 37
Grade 2 65
Grade 3 69
Grade 4 59
Grade 5 63
Grade 6 67
Grade 7 87
Grade 8 120
Grade 9 70
Grade 10 69
Grade 11 78
Grade 12 94

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for HILLSBOROUGH VIRTUAL SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten21
Grade 137
Grade 265
Grade 369
Grade 459
Grade 563
Grade 667
Grade 787
Grade 8120
Grade 970
Grade 1069
Grade 1178
Grade 1294
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for HILLSBOROUGH VIRTUAL SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female44849.8%
Male45150.2%
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