BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary campus of mid-sized scale in PLANT CITY, Florida, overseen by HILLSBOROUGH, teacheing 618 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 300 schools in HILLSBOROUGH (221,318 students total), BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 74%. The remainder is composed of 13% White, 10% Black. By comparison, Hillsborough County as a whole is about 30% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 74% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is higher than Hillsborough County's rate of about 43%.

With demographic context factored in, BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 44.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 45.0%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Hillsborough County indicate the typical household earns roughly $79,540 per year, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Hillsborough County runs 320 public schools (combined enrollment of about 223,193 students), of which BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is TOMLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 43.5%.

BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from an outer-ring location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has shrank 14%, going from 722 students in 2018 to 618 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 84% to 74% across the same window. Class-load math has loosened: from 12.0:1 in 2018 to 17.7:1 in 2025.

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