Best High Schools in East Tampa, Tampa, FL

High schools
4
Students
4,996
Avg actual
53%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in East Tampa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hillsborough High School

C

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1891 Students

2. Middleton High School

C

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1511 Students

3. Blake High School

D+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1537 Students

4. Pace Center For Girls

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Hillsborough • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 57 Students

Best Middle Schools in East Tampa, Tampa, FL

Middle schools
8
Students
4,403
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in East Tampa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ferrell Middle Magnet School

B+

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 431 Students

2. Orange Grove Middle Magnet School

C

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 498 Students

3. Stewart Middle Magnet School

C-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 800 Students

4. Young Middle Magnet School

D+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 443 Students

5. Franklin Middle Magnet School

D

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 325 Students

6. Sligh Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 606 Students

7. Memorial Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 600 Students

8. Greco Middle Magnet School

F

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 700 Students

Best Elementary Schools in East Tampa, Tampa, FL

Elementary schools
11
Students
2,927
Avg actual
35%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in East Tampa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lomax Magnet Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 285 Students

2. Broward Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 227 Students

3. Lockhart Elementary Magnet School

F

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 395 Students

4. Oak Park Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 354 Students

5. Edison Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 315 Students

6. Washington Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 317 Students

7. James Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 386 Students

8. Potter Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 472 Students

9. The Scholars Christian Preschool And Academy Inc.

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

The Scholars Christian Preschool And Academy Inc. • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 42 Students

10. King's Kid Christian Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

King's Kid Christian Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 78 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in East Tampa, Tampa, FL

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

East Tampa, Tampa, FL has a total population of 21,138 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in East Tampa, Tampa, FL

12,662

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

80%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood East Tampa, Tampa, FL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

30.33 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

8.13 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

22.20 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in East Tampa, Tampa, FL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for East Tampa, Tampa, FL.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,940 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

57 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit East Tampa, Tampa, FL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in East Tampa, Tampa, FL

How many schools are in East Tampa, Tampa, FL?

East Tampa, Tampa, FL has 27 public schools: 4 high schools, 8 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 12,662 students in total.

How do schools in East Tampa perform on state tests?

On average, 27 schools in East Tampa score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in East Tampa meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in East Tampa?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near East Tampa, Tampa, FL

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Ybor City, Tampa, FL

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Live Oaks Square, Tampa, FL

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Tampa Heights, Tampa, FL

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Old Seminol Heights, Tampa, FL

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
South Seminole Heights, Tampa, FL

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Northeast, Tampa, FL

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Channelside, Tampa, FL

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Seminole Heights, Tampa, FL

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Riverside Heights, Tampa, FL

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Downtown Tampa, Tampa, FL

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations