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West Tampa Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

2700 W Cherry St, Tampa, FL 33607 · (813) 872-5200 · Part of Hillsborough County School District

Tampa’s School Grade C+ better than 43% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
362
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about West Tampa Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 40% of Florida’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 13.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Tampa kids: 20 middle schools

On the path

Where Tampa kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5West Tampa Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–820 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2700 W Cherry St, Tampa

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K49
Kindergarten54
Grade 134
Grade 265
Grade 349
Grade 458
Grade 553
Enrollment over time
417’20
432’21
391’22
426’23
362’24

Down 13.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 65%Black 28%White 4%Two or more races 1%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Tampa Elementary School from Tampa families.

Other schools in Hillsborough County School District

The district →
Collins PK-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Riverview
B
1,644 students18:1
Dorothy C York PK-8 Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Apollo Beach
1,381 students16:1
Turner-Bartels K-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Tampa
B−
1,317 students16:1
Kenneth E. Adum PK-8 Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Tampa
1,007 students15:1
Dr. Carter G Woodson K-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Tampa
D
990 students22:1
Pride Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Tampa
A
980 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Tampa’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.