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Best Schools in Lutz, FL
Lutz, FL has 30 public schools (6 high, 5 middle, 15 elementary) serving 29,625 students. On average they score 64% on state proficiency tests against a projected 53%, so schools in Lutz meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lutz, FL
The top high schools in Lutz, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Steinbrenner High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2475 Students
2. Sunlake High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pasco • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2159 Students
3. Gaither High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2123 Students
4. Cypress Creek High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pasco • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1851 Students
5. Wharton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2289 Students
6. Freedom High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1837 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lutz, FL
The top middle schools in Lutz, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Martinez Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1160 Students
2. Liberty Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1081 Students
3. Charles S. Rushe Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pasco • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1548 Students
4. Cypress Creek Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pasco • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1399 Students
5. Buchanan Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 759 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lutz, FL
The top elementary schools in Lutz, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lutz Preparatory School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 782 Students
2. Mckitrick Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 988 Students
3. Chiles Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 875 Students
4. Schwarzkopf Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 590 Students
5. Sunlake Academy Of Math And Sciences
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 880 Students
6. Lutz K-8 School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 723 Students
7. Maniscalco K-8 School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 646 Students
8. Learning Gate Community School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 774 Students
9. Denham Oaks Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pasco • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 786 Students
10. Turner-bartels K-8 School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1442 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lutz, FL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lutz, FL has a total population of 30,082 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 47% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lutz, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lutz, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.89 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.77 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.12 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lutz, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lutz, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Lutz, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lutz, FL
How many schools are in Lutz, FL?
Lutz, FL has 30 public schools: 6 high schools, 5 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 29,625 students in total.
How do schools in Lutz perform on state tests?
On average, 30 schools in Lutz score 64% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 53%, so on average schools in Lutz meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lutz?
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.
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- Actual: 80%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Lutz
10 of 10 schools in Lutz carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 9B: 1
All 10 public schools we grade in Lutz. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (10)
- Denham Oaks Elementary School
- Learning Gate Community School
- Lutz K 8 School
- Lutz Preparatory School
- Maniscalco K 8 School
- Martinez Middle School
- Mckitrick Elementary School
- Schwarzkopf Elementary School
- Steinbrenner High School
- Sunlake Academy Of Math And Sciences
Private schools (7)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.