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Victory Charter School Tampa vs. Sergeant Paul R Smith Middle School

Should you attend Victory Charter School Tampa or Sergeant Paul R Smith Middle School? 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
Victory Charter School Tampa
13901 Sheldon Rd
Tampa, FL 33625
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Sergeant Paul R Smith Middle School
14303 Citrus Pointe Dr
Tampa, FL 33625
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Victory Charter School Tampa ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 216 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Victory Charter School Tampa 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 580 students in grades 6-8, Sergeant Paul R Smith 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 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
6-8
Total Students
216 students
580 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
28 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Sergeant Paul R Smith Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Victory Charter School Tampa and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Sergeant Paul R Smith Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1604 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
#1817 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Victory Charter School Tampa, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Sergeant Paul R Smith Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 50% in FL)
56%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Victory Charter School Tampa 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sergeant Paul R Smith 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.
50-54%
(Top 50% in FL)
45%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Victory Charter School Tampa 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sergeant Paul R Smith 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.
40-49%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
40%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Victory Charter School Tampa 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sergeant Paul R Smith 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.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Victory Charter School Tampa by grade.
This chart displays the students of Sergeant Paul R Smith Middle School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
39
-
Grade 1 Students
39
-
Grade 2 Students
35
-
Grade 3 Students
29
-
Grade 4 Students
32
-
Grade 5 Students
42
-
Grade 6 Students
-
209
Grade 7 Students
-
179
Grade 8 Students
-
192

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Victory Charter School Tampa and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Sergeant Paul R Smith Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
60%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Victory Charter School Tampa and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Sergeant Paul R Smith Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
7%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Victory Charter School Tampa and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Sergeant Paul R Smith Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
24%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Victory Charter School Tampa and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sergeant Paul R Smith Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Victory Charter School Tampa and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Sergeant Paul R Smith Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.58
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Victory Charter School Tampa and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Sergeant Paul R Smith Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Victory Charter School Tampa 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sergeant Paul R Smith 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
8%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Victory Charter School Tampa 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sergeant Paul R Smith 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.
 
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