Pepin Academies

3916 E Hillsborough Ave
Tampa, FL 33610
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Bottom 50%
Serving 858 students in grades 3-12, Pepin Academies 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 21% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special education school / Magnet School / Charter School
  • Grades: 3-12
  • Enrollment: 858 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pepin Academies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Pepin Academies's student population of 858 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 93 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
Total Students
858 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
93 teachers
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School Rankings

Pepin Academies 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 Pepin Academies 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.
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State Level (FL)
#3577 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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21%
52%
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19%
52%
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19%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
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American Indian
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
35%
37%
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Black
26%
21%
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White
33%
35%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.71
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90-94%
87%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pepin Academies's ranking?
Pepin Academies is ranked #3577 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pepin Academies?
The graduation rate of Pepin Academies is 90-94%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Pepin Academies?
858 students attend Pepin Academies.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Pepin Academies students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 26% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pepin Academies?
Pepin Academies has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pepin Academies offer ?
Pepin Academies offers enrollment in grades 3-12
What school district is Pepin Academies part of?
Pepin Academies is part of Hillsborough School District.
In what neighborhood is Pepin Academies located?
Pepin Academies is located in the Live Oaks Square neighborhood of Tampa, FL.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special education school / Magnet School / Charter School
  • Grades: 3-12
  • Enrollment: 858 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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