Serving 767 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mintz Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 767 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mintz Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Mintz Elementary School's student population of 767 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
767 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mintz Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mintz Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2370 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
44%
37%
Black
24%
21%
White
19%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mintz Elementary School's ranking?
Mintz Elementary School is ranked #2370 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Mintz Elementary School often compared to?
Mintz Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kingswood Elementary School, Limona Elementary School, Brooker Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Mintz Elementary School?
767 students attend Mintz Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Mintz Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 19% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mintz Elementary School?
Mintz Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mintz Elementary School offer ?
Mintz Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Mintz Elementary School part of?
Mintz Elementary School is part of Hillsborough School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break/Non-Student Days
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
Seniors' Last Day
May 21, 2025 (Wednesday)
Last Day of School/End of 4th Grading Period (end of 2nd Semester)
May 30, 2025 (Friday)
Students' First Day of School
August 11, 2025 (Monday)
Fall Break/Non-Student Days*
November 24, 2025 (Monday)
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