RCMA WIMAUMA ACADEMY

RCMA WIMAUMA ACADEMY is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the HILLSBOROUGH school district, located in WIMAUMA, FL with about 220 students offering grade levels from 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 17 teachers, RCMA WIMAUMA ACADEMY 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.

RCMA WIMAUMA ACADEMY is a public charter school located in Wimauma, Florida, serving students in grades K-8. Operated by the Redlands Christian Migrant Association (RCMA), the school is specifically designed to support the children of migrant and seasonal farmworkers, as well as the broader rural community. Its mission is deeply rooted in providing high-quality, bilingual education that honors the cultural backgrounds of its students while preparing them for academic success in a global society.

The school is known for its nurturing, student-centered environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development. By integrating rigorous curriculum standards with specialized support services, RCMA WIMAUMA ACADEMY aims to bridge the achievement gap for students who may face economic or linguistic barriers. As part of its community-focused approach, the school serves as a vital resource for local families, often providing extended support systems that promote long-term educational attainment and social mobility within the Wimauma area.

For more information, contact RCMA WIMAUMA ACADEMY at (813) 672-5159 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.