SHORE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL

SHORE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HILLSBOROUGH school district, located in TAMPA, FL with about 408 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, SHORE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

SHORE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL, located in the historic Ybor City district of Tampa, Florida, serves as a specialized public magnet school within the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. As an authorized International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, Shore Elementary focuses on the Primary Years Programme (PYP), which emphasizes a rigorous, inquiry-based curriculum designed to develop students’ intellectual and social skills. The school aims to foster a global perspective, encouraging young learners to become critical thinkers and responsible citizens within their local and international communities.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Shore Elementary is known for its commitment to the arts and technology, often integrating creative projects into its core subjects to engage students in diverse ways. The school environment typically highlights the unique cultural heritage of its Ybor City location, providing a diverse and inclusive atmosphere for its student body. By combining the structure of the IB framework with a focus on student-led discovery, Shore Elementary seeks to prepare its students for academic success in middle school and beyond while nurturing a lifelong love of learning.

For more information, contact SHORE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL at (813) 276-5712 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.