SYMMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SYMMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HILLSBOROUGH school district, located in RIVERVIEW, 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 42 teachers, SYMMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

SYMMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Riverview, Florida, operating under the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational education within a supportive environment. Like other schools in the district, its curriculum aligns with Florida state standards, aiming to foster academic growth, social development, and critical thinking skills in its student body.

As part of one of the largest school districts in the United States, Symmes Elementary benefits from the resources and organizational structure of the Hillsborough County system. The school typically emphasizes community engagement and parent-teacher collaboration to enhance the learning experience. For the most current information regarding academic programs, extracurricular activities, or specific school policies, parents and community members are encouraged to visit the official Hillsborough County Public Schools website.

For more information, contact SYMMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (813) 740-4182 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6280 WATSON RD
RIVERVIEW, FL 33578-4248
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SYMMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in RIVERVIEW, 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:
42
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 580 students

White
38.6%
Hispanic/Latino
33.1%
Black or African American
16.7%
Two or more races
8.8%
Asian
1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.3%
Male
51.7%

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.