Tampa Bay Academy (Closed 2012)

Tampa Bay Academy serves 87 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤10% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 48% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
87 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(10-11)
≤10%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tampa Bay Academy 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 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
≤10%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tampa Bay Academy 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 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Tampa Bay Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
3%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Tampa Bay Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
17%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Tampa Bay Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
25%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Tampa Bay Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
52%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Tampa Bay Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Tampa Bay Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Tampa Bay Academy and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
<50%
73%
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Tampa Bay Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tampa Bay Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% FL state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Tampa Bay Academy?
The graduation rate of Tampa Bay Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 73%.
How many students attend Tampa Bay Academy?
87 students attend Tampa Bay Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Tampa Bay Academy students are White, 25% of students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tampa Bay Academy?
Tampa Bay Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Tampa Bay Academy offer ?
Tampa Bay Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Tampa Bay Academy part of?
Tampa Bay Academy is part of Hillsborough School District.

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