TERRACE COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL

10735 RAULERSON RANCH RD
TAMPA, FL 33367

Charter School 660 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Terrace Community Middle School (TCMS) is a public charter school located in Thonotosassa, Florida, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Hillsborough County Public Schools system, the school is known for its rigorous academic environment and its focus on fostering a supportive, community-oriented atmosphere. The institution emphasizes high standards for student achievement and personal responsibility, often utilizing a structured curriculum designed to prepare middle schoolers for the transition to high school and beyond.

Beyond its academic focus, Terrace Community Middle School places significant value on parental involvement and community engagement, which are cornerstones of its charter school model. The school provides a variety of extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports programs intended to encourage well-rounded student development. By maintaining a close-knit campus culture, TCMS strives to create an educational experience where students feel personally known and academically challenged while adhering to the broader standards set forth by the Hillsborough County school district.

660

Total Students

29.8

Full-Time Teachers

22.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

2.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TERRACE COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	155
Hispanic	88
Black	66
Asian	305
Two or More	40
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	2

Asian
305 (46.2%)
White
155 (23.5%)
Hispanic
88 (13.3%)
Black
66 (10.0%)
Two or More
40 (6.1%)
American Indian
4 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	HILLSBOROUGH
Phone:	(813)450-3518
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	660
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.1
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	10
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* 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

Grade 6 220

Grade 7 219

Grade 8 221

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for TERRACE COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	220
Grade 7	219
Grade 8	221

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for TERRACE COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	336	50.9%
Male	324	49.1%

Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)