Howard W. Blake High School

Howard W. Blake High School
Address
1701 North Boulevard

Tampa
,
Florida
33607
Coordinates27°57′30″N 82°28′01″W / 27.95833°N 82.46694°W / 27.95833; -82.46694
Information
TypePublic magnet high school
Established1997
School districtHillsborough County Public Schools
PrincipalValerie C. Newton
Staff72.00 (FTE)
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,584 (2023-2024)
Student to teacher ratio22.00
Color(s)Black and gold    
Team nameYellow Jackets
WebsiteSchool website

Howard W. Blake High School is a public magnet high school, with an emphasis on the arts, in Tampa, Florida, United States. It is operated by the School District of Hillsborough County. Originally opened in 1956 as a school for African-Americans, it was integrated as a junior high school after the end of segregation. The current building opened in 1997, when Blake again became a high school.