Hill Middle School

5200 Ehrlich Rd
Tampa, FL 33624
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 825 students in grades 6-8, Hill Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 825 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : Top 50% in FL
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Hill Middle School's student population of 825 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
825 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
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School Rankings

Hill Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hill Middle School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#1767 out of 3704 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hill Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hill Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hill Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hill Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
4%
3%
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Hispanic
55%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hill Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
7%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hill Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
30%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Hill Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of Hill Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hill Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hill Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hill Middle School's ranking?
Hill Middle School is ranked #1767 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Hill Middle School often compared to?
Hill Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sergeant Paul R Smith Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Hill Middle School?
825 students attend Hill Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Hill Middle School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hill Middle School?
Hill Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hill Middle School offer ?
Hill Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Hill Middle School part of?
Hill Middle School is part of Hillsborough School District.
In what neighborhood is Hill Middle School located?
Hill Middle School is located in the Carrollwood Village Phase III neighborhood of Tampa, FL.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 825 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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