CHANNELSIDE ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL

CHANNELSIDE ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the HILLSBOROUGH school district, located in TAMPA, FL with about 142 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 8 teachers, CHANNELSIDE ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Channelside Academy of Math and Science (often referred to as Channelside Academy) is a public charter school located in the heart of downtown Tampa, Florida. Serving students in the middle school grades, the institution is part of the Hillsborough County Public Schools system. The school focuses on providing a rigorous academic environment with a particular emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) integration, aiming to prepare students for success in high school and beyond.

The school is noted for its urban location on East Twiggs Street, which allows it to serve a diverse student population within the downtown area. As a charter school, it operates with a specific mission to offer specialized educational programming while remaining accountable to the district’s academic standards. Parents and students interested in specific curriculum details, enrollment procedures, or extracurricular opportunities are typically encouraged to visit the school's official website or the Hillsborough County Public Schools portal for the most current updates on school performance and policies.

For more information, contact CHANNELSIDE ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL at (813) 579-9649 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.