📍 4817 N Florida Ave, Tampa, Hillsborough County, 33603
Walton Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tampa, Hillsborough County. The school has 164 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hillsborough school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. It operates as a public charter school. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths.
Walton Academy enrolls 164 students across grades K–5. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 11 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% Black or African American, 6.7% Hispanic or Latino and 5.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 143 | 87% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 6.7% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 5.5% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
159 of the school's 164 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 159 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Walton Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. 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 61.
Walton Academy 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 164 students, Walton Academy is smaller than the district average of about 713 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large