CAMINITI EXCEPTIONAL CENTER

78 Students

Other Pre-K - 12th

School Overview

Caminiti Exceptional Center, located in Tampa, Florida, is a specialized public school within the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. It is specifically designed to serve students with complex medical needs and significant cognitive or physical disabilities. Because of its unique focus, the school functions as a highly supportive learning environment where the curriculum is tailored to meet the individual developmental and therapeutic requirements of each student, ensuring they receive both an education and necessary care in a safe, accessible setting.

The school is known for integrating academic instruction with essential support services, often featuring on-site medical and therapeutic staff to assist students throughout the day. By utilizing adaptive technology, sensory-integrated classrooms, and highly individualized education programs (IEPs), Caminiti Exceptional Center prioritizes student independence and quality of life. It serves as a vital resource for families in the Tampa area, providing a specialized educational community that addresses the unique challenges of students who require a higher level of medical and physical accommodation than a traditional classroom setting can offer.

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

4.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

73.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CAMINITI EXCEPTIONAL CENTER
Demographic	Student Count
White	14
Hispanic	32
Black	22
Asian	3
Two or More	7

Hispanic
32 (41.0 %)
Black
22 (28.2 %)
White
14 (17.9 %)
Two or More
7 (9.0 %)
Asian
3 (3.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Special Education School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	HILLSBOROUGH
Phone:	(813)975-7611
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 12th
Total Students:	78
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	4.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	56
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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 1

Grade 1 1

Grade 2 3

Grade 3 2

Grade 4 5

Grade 5 3

Grade 6 6

Grade 7 7

Grade 8 4

Grade 9 3

Grade 10 3

Grade 11 6

Grade 12 34

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for CAMINITI EXCEPTIONAL CENTER
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	1
Grade 1	1
Grade 2	3
Grade 3	2
Grade 4	5
Grade 5	3
Grade 6	6
Grade 7	7
Grade 8	4
Grade 9	3
Grade 10	3
Grade 11	6
Grade 12	34

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for CAMINITI EXCEPTIONAL CENTER
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	27	34.6%
Male	51	65.4%

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Other K - 12th