Serving 1,357 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Winthrop Charter School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,357 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 78% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 65% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Winthrop Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Winthrop Charter School's student population of 1,357 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 73 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
1,357 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Winthrop Charter School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Winthrop Charter School is 0.75, 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
#386 out of 3704 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
8%
3%
Hispanic
35%
37%
Black
19%
21%
White
29%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Winthrop Charter School's ranking?
Winthrop Charter School is ranked #386 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Winthrop Charter School often compared to?
Winthrop Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Valrico Lake Advantage Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Winthrop Charter School?
1,357 students attend Winthrop Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Winthrop Charter School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Winthrop Charter School?
Winthrop Charter School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Winthrop Charter School offer ?
Winthrop Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Winthrop Charter School part of?
Winthrop Charter School is part of Hillsborough School District.
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