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
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
87 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≤10%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≤10%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
American Indian
3%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
17%
37%
Black
25%
21%
White
52%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(10-11)<50%
73%
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
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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