TAMPA PALMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TAMPA PALMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HILLSBOROUGH school district, located in TAMPA, FL with about 928 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 74 teachers, TAMPA PALMS 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.
TAMPA PALMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a highly regarded public school located in the master-planned community of Tampa Palms in New Tampa, Florida. As part of the Hillsborough County Public Schools district, it serves a diverse student body from kindergarten through fifth grade. The school is well-known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, community involvement, and a supportive learning environment, consistently ranking as a focal point for families residing in the northern suburbs of Tampa.
The school is distinguished by its commitment to fostering both intellectual growth and character development through a variety of enrichment programs, extracurricular activities, and rigorous academic standards. With a focus on preparing students for middle school transitions, Tampa Palms Elementary leverages its active Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) and strong community partnerships to provide students with resources and opportunities that extend beyond the traditional classroom. Its location in a suburban setting, combined with the administrative backing of the Hillsborough County school system, makes it a perennial choice for parents seeking a stable and high-performing educational foundation for their children.
For more information, contact TAMPA PALMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (813) 975-7390 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
TAMPA, FL 33647-1099
(813) 975-7390
http://www.sdhc.k12.fl.us/
TAMPA PALMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in TAMPA, FL with about 928 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- HILLSBOROUGH
- Total Students:
- 928
- Teachers:
- 74
- 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
* 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 928 students
- Asian
- 29.3%
- White
- 26.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 20.9%
- Black or African American
- 16.1%
- Two or more races
- 6.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
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.