STOWERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

13915 BARRINGTON STOWERS DR
LITHIA, FL 33547

895 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Stowers Elementary School is a public school located in the FishHawk Ranch community of Lithia, Florida, and is part of the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. Known for its strong academic reputation, the school serves students in grades Pre-K through 5. It is widely recognized in the region for maintaining high performance standards, often earning top marks in state accountability ratings, and is frequently noted for its active parent involvement and dedicated teaching staff.

The school’s campus is designed to foster a comprehensive learning environment, emphasizing both core academic subjects and extracurricular growth. Because it is situated in a high-growth suburban area, Stowers Elementary serves a large, community-focused student body. The school prides itself on its rigorous curriculum, inclusive atmosphere, and commitment to preparing students for the transition to middle school, making it a cornerstone institution for families residing in the Lithia area.

895

Total Students

62.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

9.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for STOWERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	554
Hispanic	172
Black	27
Asian	78
Two or More	60
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
554 (61.9 %)
Hispanic
172 (19.2 %)
Asian
78 (8.7 %)
Two or More
60 (6.7 %)
Black
27 (3.0 %)
American Indian
3 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	HILLSBOROUGH
Phone:	(813)657-7431
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	895
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	62.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	71
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	18

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 17

Kindergarten 113

Grade 1 145

Grade 2 151

Grade 3 157

Grade 4 172

Grade 5 140

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for STOWERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	17
Kindergarten	113
Grade 1	145
Grade 2	151
Grade 3	157
Grade 4	172
Grade 5	140

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for STOWERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	423	47.3%
Male	472	52.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)