State/Public Other Open

Slam Academy at Apollo Beach

๐Ÿ“ 5150 N Us Hwy 41, Apollo Beach, Hillsborough County, 33572

1,157
Pupils
19.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Slam Academy at Apollo Beach is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Apollo Beach, Hillsborough County. The school has 1,157 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Meredith Williamson. It is part of the Hillsborough school district. It serves grades Kโ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1. It operates as a public charter school. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths.

School details

Principal
Meredith Williamson
School district
Hillsborough

Enrollment & staffing

Slam Academy at Apollo Beach enrolls 1,157 students across grades Kโ€“12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 60 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1.

Male students
616 (53%)
Female students
541 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
60
Student-teacher ratio
19.3:1
Grade span
Kโ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% Hispanic or Latino, 31% White and 18% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino47941%
White36431%
Black or African American21318%
Two or more races837.2%
Asian141.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

689 of the school's 1,157 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 607 qualify for free lunch and 82 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€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Slam Academy at Apollo Beach is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 19, state house district 60.

School district: HILLSBOROUGH

Slam Academy at Apollo Beach 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 1,157 students, Slam Academy at Apollo Beach 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

38%
Reading proficient
30%
Math proficient
20%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

Setting: Suburb - Large

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