Henry B. Plant High School

Henry B. Plant High School
Henry B. Plant High School in January 2007
Location
2415 South Himes Avenue

33629

United States
Coordinates27°55′25″N 82°30′8″W / 27.92361°N 82.50222°W / 27.92361; -82.50222
Information
TypePublic high school
MottoStrength Through Unity
Established1927
School districtHillsborough County Public Schools
PrincipalHeather Holloway
Staff85.98 (FTE)
Grades9–12
Enrollment2,391 (2024-2025)
Student to teacher ratio27.81
Colors    Black and gold
Team namePanthers
RivalsThomas Richard Robinson High School
Hillsborough
Jesuit High School
AccreditationFlorida State Department of Education
Websitewww.hillsboroughschools.org/o/plant

H.B. Plant High School is a public high school located in the neighborhood of South Tampa in Tampa, Florida, United States. It opened in 1927 between South Himes Avenue on the east and Dale Mabry Highway on the west. The school is named after railroad and hotel tycoon Henry B. Plant, who connected Tampa to the United States railroad system in 1884. The school mascot is the Panther, and its motto is "Strength Through Unity." Plant High School has an enrollment of more than 2,500 students.