BUCKHORN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BUCKHORN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HILLSBOROUGH school district, located in VALRICO, FL with about 743 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 53 teachers, BUCKHORN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

BUCKHORN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Valrico, Florida, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. Situated in a suburban community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic achievement, character development, and student engagement. By utilizing the resources and curriculum standards provided by the Hillsborough County school system, Buckhorn Elementary strives to prepare its diverse student body for future success through a blend of core academic instruction and enrichment opportunities.

Beyond its core curriculum, Buckhorn Elementary is known for being an active part of the local Valrico community. The school promotes a collaborative culture, encouraging parental involvement and community partnerships to enhance the educational experience. With a commitment to fostering a positive school climate, the staff focuses on meeting the individual needs of their students, helping them grow both intellectually and socially within a safe and structured campus environment.

For more information, contact BUCKHORN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (813) 744-8240 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2420 BUCKHORN SCHOOL CT
VALRICO, FL 33594-4782
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BUCKHORN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in VALRICO, FL with about 743 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
HILLSBOROUGH
Total Students:
743
Teachers:
53
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 eligible school-No program
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 743 students

White
53.2%
Hispanic/Latino
29.1%
Black or African American
7.1%
Two or more races
5.9%
Asian
4.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
46.4%
Male
53.6%

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.