Best High Schools in University Square, Tampa, FL

University Square, Tampa, FL has 2 high schools with 4,126 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in University Square score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in University Square meet expectations.

1. Wharton High School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2289 Students

2. Freedom High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1837 Students

Best Middle Schools in University Square, Tampa, FL

University Square, Tampa, FL has 3 middle schools with 3,121 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in University Square score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in University Square exceed expectations.

1. Benito Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1017 Students

2. Liberty Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1081 Students

Best Elementary Schools in University Square, Tampa, FL

University Square, Tampa, FL has 4 elementary schools with 1,461 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in University Square score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in University Square exceed expectations.

1. Patricia Sullivan Metropolitan Ministries Partnership School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 76 Students

2. Excelsior Prep Charter School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hillsborough • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 242 Students

3. Witter Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 508 Students

4. Shaw Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 635 Students

5. Dr Carter G Woodson K-8 School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hillsborough • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1023 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in University Square, Tampa, FL

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

Community Factors

University Square, Tampa, FL has a total population of 7,372 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 77%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in University Square, Tampa, FL

8,708

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

77%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

12%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood University Square, Tampa, FL.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

28.48 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

5.26 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

23.22 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in University Square, Tampa, FL.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

5,831 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

51 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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