Best Schools in North Tampa, Tampa, FL
North Tampa, Tampa, FL has 12 public schools (5 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 13,163 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in North Tampa don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in North Tampa, Tampa, FL
The top high schools in North Tampa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gaither High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2123 Students
2. Wharton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2289 Students
3. Freedom High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1837 Students
4. Chamberlain High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1262 Students
5. West University Charter High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 407 Students
Best Middle Schools in North Tampa, Tampa, FL
The top middle schools in North Tampa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Buchanan Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 759 Students
2. Memorial Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 600 Students
Best Elementary Schools in North Tampa, Tampa, FL
The top elementary schools in North Tampa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Forest Hills Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 723 Students
2. Miles Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 675 Students
3. Shaw Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 635 Students
4. Dr Carter G Woodson K-8 School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1023 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in North Tampa, Tampa, FL
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
North Tampa, Tampa, FL has a total population of 9,591 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 67%, and 6% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in North Tampa, Tampa, 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 North 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
28.38 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.81 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.57 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in North Tampa, Tampa, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for North Tampa, Tampa, 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 North Tampa, Tampa, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in North Tampa, Tampa, FL
How many schools are in North Tampa, Tampa, FL?
North Tampa, Tampa, FL has 12 public schools: 5 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 13,163 students in total.
How do schools in North Tampa perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in North Tampa score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in North Tampa don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in North 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.
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- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations