Serving 869 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Summerfield Crossings Elementary School 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 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 869 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Summerfield Crossings Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Summerfield Crossings Elementary School's student population of 869 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
869 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Summerfield Crossings 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 Summerfield Crossings Elementary School is 0.73, 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
#1921 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
36%
37%
Black
30%
21%
White
22%
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
51%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Summerfield Crossings Elementary School's ranking?
Summerfield Crossings Elementary School is ranked #1921 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Summerfield Crossings Elementary School often compared to?
Summerfield Crossings Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bevis Elementary School, Valrico Lake Advantage Academy 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 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Summerfield Crossings Elementary School?
869 students attend Summerfield Crossings Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Summerfield Crossings Elementary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 22% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Summerfield Crossings Elementary School?
Summerfield Crossings Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Summerfield Crossings Elementary School offer ?
Summerfield Crossings Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Summerfield Crossings Elementary School part of?
Summerfield Crossings Elementary School is part of Hillsborough School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Fall Break/Non-Student Days *
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
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)
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