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DR. KIRAN C. PATEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 126 | 25% |
| Grade 1 | 126 | 25% |
| Grade 2 | 126 | 25% |
| Grade 3 | 72 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 60 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (126) is 110% larger than its 4th grade class (60).
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 81 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 85 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 81.0% | 85.5% |
| 2023-24 | 87.0% | 89.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 85% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 77% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like DR. KIRAN C. PATEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DR. KIRAN C. PATEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (85.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR. KIRAN C. PATEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 510 | 8.2% | 85.0% |
| J. ALLEN AXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JACKSONVILLE | 493 | 12.6% | 81.3% |
| EQUESTRIAN TRAILS ELEMENTARY WELLINGTON | 834 | 15.2% | 85.4% |
| CHOICES IN LEARNING CHARTER WINTER SPRINGS | 685 | 17.7% | 88.8% |
| IMAGINE SCHOOL AT LAND O' LAKES LAND O LAKES | 913 | 11.5% | 70.0% |
| HAWKS RISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TALLAHASSEE | 752 | 14.9% | 81.2% |
Where DR. KIRAN C. PATEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Hillsborough County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 85.0% | #56 of 2,136 | #6 of 172 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 85.5% | #132 of 2,149 ▼ 77 | #10 of 176 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 81.0% | #122 of 2,149 ▼ 102 | #8 of 176 ▼ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 510 | #1,386 of 2,267 | #117 of 182 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.2:1 | #2,028 of 2,077 | #152 of 164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 77.7% | #1 of 2,108 | #1 of 169 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 8.2% | #2,141 of 2,188 | #169 of 174 |
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 510 | 23 | 22.2:1 | 8% (42) |
| 2023-24 | 396 | 27 | 14.7:1 | 8% (33) |
| 2022-23 | 283 | 20 | 14.2:1 | 13% (36) |
About DR. KIRAN C. PATEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DR. KIRAN C. PATEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the public schools in TAMPA, Florida. It is a low-enrollment elementary school. It educates 510 students in kindergarten through 5.
The district, HILLSBOROUGH, has 221,318 students enrolled across 300 schools.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at DR. KIRAN C. PATEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. The largest is White students, at 31%. The remaining students are 24% Hispanic, 20% Black, 16% Asian, and 8% multiracial. Census figures show Hillsborough County is about 51% White. DR. KIRAN C. PATEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's diversity index is 78%, against a US figure of 70%.
Its 23 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 22.2:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. The school's lunch program data list 8% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That rate is below the 43% average among public schools in Hillsborough County.
DR. KIRAN C. PATEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is graded A by allk12, scoring above 90% of Florida public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, DR. KIRAN C. PATEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 7.9 points above its prediction. Actual: 85.0%. Predicted: 77.0%.
Within Hillsborough County, the median household income is $79,540, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 38% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. In all, Hillsborough County has 320 public schools and roughly 223,193 students.
Nearest public school: TERRACE COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. DR. KIRAN C. PATEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's average proficiency of 85.0% compares with 49.1% for its nearest scored neighbors.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Charter status: DR. KIRAN C. PATEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public charter school.
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