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Waterset Charter School

๐Ÿ“ 6540 Knowledge Ln, Apollo Beach, Hillsborough County, 33572

1,169
Pupils
20.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Waterset Charter School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Apollo Beach, Hillsborough County. The school has 1,169 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Chad Mcbane. It is part of the Hillsborough school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.5:1. It operates as a public charter school. 59% of students are proficient in reading. 50% are proficient in maths.

School details

Principal
Chad Mcbane
School district
Hillsborough

Enrollment & staffing

Waterset Charter School enrolls 1,169 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 57 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.5:1.

Male students
572 (49%)
Female students
597 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
57
Student-teacher ratio
20.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% White, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 20% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White43938%
Hispanic or Latino38833%
Black or African American22820%
Two or more races887.5%
Asian181.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander6<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

422 of the school's 1,169 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 369 qualify for free lunch and 53 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“8Charter schoolTitle I

Waterset Charter School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 19, state house district 57.

School district: HILLSBOROUGH

Waterset Charter 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 1,169 students, Waterset Charter School is larger 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

59%
Reading proficient
50%
Math proficient
11%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

Setting: Suburb - Large

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