ROLAND PARK K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL

ROLAND PARK K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HILLSBOROUGH school district, located in TAMPA, FL with about 769 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 61 teachers, ROLAND PARK K-8 MAGNET 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.

ROLAND PARK K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL, located in Tampa’s West Tampa neighborhood, is a highly regarded public magnet school serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Hillsborough County Public Schools district, it is widely recognized for its rigorous academic curriculum and its emphasis on the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework. The school focuses on developing well-rounded students by fostering critical thinking, global awareness, and a strong sense of community responsibility, preparing them for the demands of high school and beyond.

Beyond its core academics, Roland Park is known for a vibrant school culture that balances high achievement with diverse enrichment opportunities. The school’s magnet status draws students from a wide geographic area, creating a culturally diverse learning environment. By integrating technology, the arts, and character education, the school strives to cultivate inquisitive, lifelong learners in a supportive, structured setting that emphasizes both personal growth and academic excellence.

For more information, contact ROLAND PARK K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL at (813) 872-5212 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.