Tampa Heights Elementary Magnet vs. The Collaboratory Preparatory Academy
Should you attend Tampa Heights Elementary Magnet or The Collaboratory Preparatory Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tampa Heights Elementary Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
The Collaboratory Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 291 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tampa Heights Elementary Magnet ranks in the bottom 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 49 students in grades Kindergarten-5, The Collaboratory Preparatory Academy 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 30-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
291 students
49 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
61% | 39%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2215 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3075 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
42
5
Grade 1 Students
36
9
Grade 2 Students
46
9
Grade 3 Students
48
6
Grade 4 Students
64
7
Grade 5 Students
55
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
15%
23%
% Black
71%
65%
% White
8%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
6%
10%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
22%
