CREEKSIDE CHARTER ACADEMY

CREEKSIDE CHARTER ACADEMY is one of the mid-sized K-5 schools in RIVERVIEW, Florida, one of the schools within HILLSBOROUGH, with 887 students on its rolls from grades K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 47% above typical.

CREEKSIDE CHARTER ACADEMY is one of 300 schools operated by HILLSBOROUGH, a district that enrolls 221,318 students overall.

On the student-mix side, CREEKSIDE CHARTER ACADEMY records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 39%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 35% Black, 18% White, 6% multiracial, 2% Asian. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 30%.

Looking at school resources, CREEKSIDE CHARTER ACADEMY shows 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 31.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting CREEKSIDE CHARTER ACADEMY higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 19% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Hillsborough County (around 43%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), CREEKSIDE CHARTER ACADEMY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 71.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 59.8%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Hillsborough County indicate the typical household earns roughly $79,540 per year, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, 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 CREEKSIDE CHARTER ACADEMY is one.

Nearest neighbor: JULE F SUMNER HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.5 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CREEKSIDE CHARTER ACADEMY at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 44.6%.

CREEKSIDE CHARTER ACADEMY operates from a suburban location. As a public charter, CREEKSIDE CHARTER ACADEMY runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Inside the community feed, the feed for CREEKSIDE CHARTER ACADEMY typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.