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West Tampa Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 2700 W Cherry St, Tampa, Hillsborough County, 33607

391
Pupils
12.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

West Tampa Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tampa, Hillsborough County. The school has 391 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hillsborough school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths.

School details

School district
Hillsborough

Enrollment & staffing

West Tampa Elementary School enrolls 391 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 31 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.

Male students
199 (51%)
Female students
192 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student-teacher ratio
12.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Hispanic or Latino, 26% Black or African American and 5.4% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino25064%
Black or African American10126%
White215.4%
Two or more races112.8%
Asian61.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

316 of the school's 391 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 299 qualify for free lunch and 17 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

West Tampa Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 18, state house district 62.

School district: HILLSBOROUGH

West Tampa Elementary School is one of 309 schools in HILLSBOROUGH, based in TAMPA, Florida. The district serves 220,360 students district-wide and employs 12,405 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 391 students, West Tampa Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 713 students per school.

220,360
District students
309
Schools
12,405
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
47%
Math proficient
30%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: City - Large

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