TRAPNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

TRAPNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HILLSBOROUGH school district, located in PLANT CITY, FL with about 580 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 48 teachers, TRAPNELL ELEMENTARY 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.

TRAPNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Plant City, Florida, is a public school operating under the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. As part of one of the largest school districts in the nation, Trapnell Elementary benefits from the district’s comprehensive curriculum standards, dedicated faculty, and a variety of support resources designed to prepare young learners for future academic success.

The school is situated in a historically agricultural area of eastern Hillsborough County, which often influences its close-knit community atmosphere. Like many elementary schools in the district, Trapnell strives to foster a supportive learning environment that promotes inclusivity and parental involvement. By utilizing the resources and administrative framework provided by the Hillsborough County Public Schools system, the school works to ensure that students are equipped with the fundamental literacy, numeracy, and social skills necessary to transition effectively into middle school.

For more information, contact TRAPNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (813) 757-9313 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1605 W TRAPNELL RD
PLANT CITY, FL 33566-0437
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TRAPNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PLANT CITY, FL with about 580 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
HILLSBOROUGH
Total Students:
580
Teachers:
48
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 580 students

Hispanic/Latino
62.4%
White
20.9%
Black or African American
13.4%
Two or more races
1.4%
Asian
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
52.6%
Male
47.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.