WESTSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WESTSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HILLSBOROUGH school district, located in TAMPA, FL with about 398 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 35 teachers, WESTSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

WESTSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the Port Tampa area of South Tampa, is a public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. The school is known for its strong sense of community and neighborhood focus, often emphasizing a supportive learning environment that encourages parent involvement and student engagement.

As part of a large urban district, Westshore provides a standard curriculum aligned with Florida state standards, supplemented by various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to foster both academic and personal development. Families residing in the area value the school for its accessible location and its commitment to providing a foundational education within a traditional neighborhood setting. For the most current information regarding academic performance, school initiatives, or enrollment procedures, parents are encouraged to visit the official Hillsborough County Public Schools website or contact the school’s main office directly.

For more information, contact WESTSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (813) 272-3080 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.