Wharton High School serves 2,471 learners in grades 9-12.

Wharton High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Florida for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 69% of the learner body (majority African-American and Latino), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Wharton High School’s learner population of 2,471 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 127 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Wharton High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Wharton High School is 0.73, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.70. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Wharton High School is Wiregrass Ranch High School (2.1 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Turner-bartels K-8 School (0.6 miles away)