Armwood High, 12000 E. U.S. Highway 92: grades 9 to 12, 2,211 students in 2026-27, a B in Florida's 2026 grades.

Last checked Oct. 11, 2026. Sources: the school’s website, Hillsborough County Public Schools’ 2026-27 school zones, 40th-day enrollment count, the Florida Department of Education’s 2026 school grades file, the federal NCES school directory and the FHSAA’s 2026-27 football assignments.

Armwood High is the Hillsborough County Public Schools high school for grades 9 to 12 at 12000 E. U.S. Highway 92. The campus is in Seffner, east of Tampa, on U.S. Highway 92.

Armwood opened in August 1984 and is named for Blanche Armwood, a Tampa educator and activist, according to the school’s history page.

Who to call
Address 12000 E. U.S. Highway 92, Seffner, FL 33584
Phone 813-744-8040
Grades 9 to 12
District Hillsborough County Public Schools
State school number 29-0131

Principal

Principal Dina Langston, according to the school’s staff directory.

Enrollment and teachers

  • District count: 2,211 students on the district’s 40th-day enrollment count for 2026-27, as of Oct. 5, 2026. The same sheet gives the campus a capacity of 2,524 students, so it is 88% full by the district’s measure.
  • Federal count: 2,278 students in the 2024-25 school year, with 79 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers, according to the NCES directory. That is about 29 students per teacher.

State report card

Florida grades every public school A to F on the share of possible points it earns on the measures in the state’s 2026 school grades file: test scores, learning gains and, for middle and high schools, acceleration and graduation. The file sets an A for high and combination schools at 65% or more.

School year Grade
2025-26 B (63% of possible points)
2024-25 B
2023-24 C

From the same file, the share of students scoring on grade level on the state tests in 2025-26:

  • English language arts: 50%
  • Math: 42%
  • Science: 70%
  • Social studies: 78%

The file gives a graduation rate of 94% for 2024-25, and 76% on college and career acceleration (students earning credit through programs such as AP, IB, AICE, dual enrollment or industry certifications).

It lists 92% of the school’s students as economically disadvantaged.

The full report card is on the state’s Florida school report cards site. It is an interactive dashboard; the figures above come from the downloadable file.

Attendance zone and feeder schools

Check any address with the district’s Find Your Neighborhood School lookup, or see the district’s 2026-27 high school zone map. Zones do not follow city limits.

Of Tampa’s 212,263 address points in the City of Tampa’s address layer, 2,869 (1.4%) fall inside Armwood High’s 2026-27 zone. An address point can be a house, an apartment or a business.

Comparing the district’s 2026-27 zone maps with 2020 Census population (shares are of the zone’s residents):

  • Middle school zones inside this zone: Jennings Middle (49%), Burnett Middle (31%), Greco Middle (12%) and Mann Middle (8%).
  • Elementary zones inside this zone: Mango Elementary (20%), McDonald Elementary (19%), Thonotosassa Elementary (18%), Colson Elementary (13%), Lopez Elementary (9%) and James Elementary (7%).

Sports and activities

For football in 2026-27, Armwood High plays in Class 5A, Region 3, District 9 with Bloomingdale (Valrico), Leto, Plant, Spoto (Riverview) and Tampa Bay Tech, according to the FHSAA’s assignments.

Team schedules and clearance forms are on the school’s athletics page.

Scores and schedules: our Friday night football page and the scoreboard.

Programs: The district’s magnet list gives Armwood High’s magnet program as Collegiate Academy, a program within the school, with entry by merit-based application (prerequisite: Algebra I & State GPA of 3.0 upon entry). Students from outside the zone apply through the School Choice office.

Calendar and bell times

Classes run 8:40 a.m. to 3:35 p.m., according to the school’s About page. Students are released early every Monday, according to the district’s calendar.

From the district’s 2026-27 student calendar:

  • Monday, Oct. 12: no school for students
  • Wednesday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day, no school
  • Nov. 23-27: fall break (Thanksgiving week)
  • Dec. 21 to Jan. 1, 2027: winter break; Monday, Jan. 4 is also off, and students return Tuesday, Jan. 5
  • Monday, Jan. 18, 2027: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, no school
  • Friday, Feb. 12, 2027: Florida State Fair day, no school
  • Monday, Feb. 15, 2027: Presidents Day, no school
  • March 22-26, 2027: spring break; Monday, March 29 is also off, and students return Tuesday, March 30
  • Friday, May 28, 2027: last day of school, a 2.5-hour early release

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Armwood High serve?

Grades 9 to 12. It is a Hillsborough County Public Schools high school at 12000 E. U.S. Highway 92 in Seffner.

What is Armwood High’s school grade?

Armwood High earned a B in Florida’s 2026 school grades, with 63% of possible points. It earned a B in 2025.

What time does Armwood High start?

Classes run 8:40 a.m. to 3:35 p.m., according to the school’s website. Students are released early every Monday, according to the district’s calendar.