Hollins High School
| Hollins High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
4940 62nd St N , 33709 United States | |
| Coordinates | 27°48′58″N 82°43′15″W / 27.81617°N 82.72097°W |
| Information | |
| Former name | Dixie M. Hollins High School (DHHS) |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1959 |
| School district | Pinellas County Schools |
| Principal | Candice Metcalf |
| Teaching staff | 96.00 (FTE) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,975 (2023-2024) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 20.57 |
| Colors | Royal blue and white |
| Nickname | Royals |
| Website | www |
Hollins High School, formerly known as Dixie M. Hollins High School, is a public secondary school located in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States. The school was opened in 1959 as a vocational school for grades 10–12, but it has since expanded to include 9th grade education. The school has approximately 1,975 students.
Its graphic arts program, known as the Academy of Entertainment Arts (AEA), is designated as a center of excellence. The school also offers a program in the culinary arts, which is also designated as a center of excellence. The school also has a Cambridge/AICE magnet program and also allows non-magnet students to enroll in AICE-level classes. Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC), Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID), business and career technical classes, cosmetology, and machinery are also offered as elective courses. Additionally, Hollins has a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) classes, with over half of students taking at least one AP class.
Hollins High School is currently under the leadership of Principal Candice Metcalf, who took the role in 2024. Metcalf has been in education since 2012 and previously served as the Assistant Principal of Curriculum at Hollins, receiving the Pinellas County Schools Assistant Principal of the Year for the 2023-2024 school year.