WIMAUMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WIMAUMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HILLSBOROUGH school district, located in WIMAUMA, FL with about 596 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 56 teachers, WIMAUMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.
WIMAUMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 5709 Hickman St in Wimauma, Florida, is a public school operating under the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. Serving a rural and rapidly growing community, the school plays a central role in providing foundational education to local students. The school is committed to fostering academic growth and personal development through a curriculum aligned with state standards, often emphasizing literacy, mathematics, and science to prepare students for success in their middle school years.
Beyond its core academics, Wimauma Elementary is known for its focus on inclusivity and community engagement. As part of a diverse region, the school actively works to meet the needs of a multilingual student body, providing support systems that ensure all children have access to a quality learning experience. By partnering with local families and community organizations, Wimauma Elementary strives to create a supportive, safe, and enriching environment that encourages student engagement both inside and outside the classroom.
For more information, contact WIMAUMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (813) 671-5159 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WIMAUMA, FL 33598-3124
(813) 671-5159
http://www.sdhc.k12.fl.us/
WIMAUMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WIMAUMA, FL with about 596 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- HILLSBOROUGH
- Total Students:
- 596
- Teachers:
- 56
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 596 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WIMAUMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 84% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 83.7%
- White
- 9.2%
- Black or African American
- 6.0%
- Two or more races
- 0.8%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.3%
- Male
- 52.7%
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.