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Enrollment
488
Elementary
DISTRICT 600 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HILLSBOROUGH·NCES 120087000948
EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
6707 N GLEN AVE, TAMPA, FL 33614 · (813) 872-5225 · Hillsborough County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL488 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 13% of Florida public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-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
Student : Teacher
20.9:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
344 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 56 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 75 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 70 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 78 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 74 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 62 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 73 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (75) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (73).
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL
Based on published attendance-zone data from HILLSBOROUGH. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
38.7%
FL avg 56.7% . +4.5pp since 2023
Math
50.1%
FL avg 58.9% . +12.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 12 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 38.7% | 50.1% |
| 2023-24 | 34.2% | 37.8% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.8%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (38.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 488 | 70.5% | 38.6% |
| BELVEDERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WEST PALM BEACH | 467 | 70.9% | 46.5% |
| DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA | 526 | 71.5% | 37.9% |
| TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA | 535 | 73.6% | 23.6% |
| PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WEST PALM BEACH | 508 | 67.3% | 49.8% |
| CHICKASAW ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 551 | 68.1% | 47.3% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Hillsborough County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.6% | #1,869 of 2,136 | #124 of 172 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.1% | #1,561 of 2,149 ▲ 338 | #99 of 176 ▲ 36 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.7% | #1,823 of 2,149 ▲ 54 | #123 of 176 ▲ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 488 | #1,468 of 2,267 | #122 of 182 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.9:1 | #1,989 of 2,077 | #147 of 164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.7% | #1,782 of 2,108 | #156 of 169 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 70.5% | #441 of 2,188 | #51 of 174 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.2% | #778 of 1,374 | #72 of 124 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
488
+95 (+24%) vs 2020
-44% since 1990-91, when it was 871
Student : Teacher
20.9:1
was 13.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 488 | 23.3 | 20.9:1 | 70% (344) |
| 2023-24 | 490 | 27.5 | 17.8:1 | 73% (358) |
| 2022-23 | 429 | 26.5 | 16.2:1 | 73% (313) |
| 2020-21 | 393 | 30 | 13.1:1 | 93% (367) |
| 2017-18 | 562 | 38 | 14.8:1 | 93% (524) |
| 2015-16 | 574 | 42 | 13.7:1 | 91% (521) |
| 2010-11 | 571 | 43 | 13.3:1 | 87% (496) |
| 2000-01 | 926 | 59 | 15.7:1 | 82% (758) |
| 1990-91 | 871 | 41 | 21.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in TAMPA, Florida, and is classified as an elementary school. Its grade span covers pre-K through 5, with 488 students on the rolls.
HILLSBOROUGH counts 300 schools and 221,318 students, including EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Roughly 81% of students at EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are Hispanic. Enrollment also includes 11% Black, 5% White, and 2% multiracial. Among people living in Hillsborough County, the Hispanic share is about 30%. The diversity index for EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 34%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are about 20.9 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, which has 23.3. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Florida is 17.5:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 70%. That is higher than the 43% average for public schools in Hillsborough County.
EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 13% of Florida public elementary schools.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is -7.3 points: 38.6% actual, 45.8% predicted.
In the surrounding county, Hillsborough County, median household income comes to about $79,540, about 38% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. The county has 320 public schools and about 223,193 students.
Of the public schools around it, EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is closest to OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 1.0 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's average proficiency of 38.6% compares with 43.6% for its nearest scored neighbors.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).
Federal enrollment counts increased from 393 (2020-21) to 488 (2024-25). From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio increased from 13.1:1 to 20.9:1.
The discussion board for EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Hillsborough County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,522,748
Census ACS
Median income
$79,540
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
320
223,193 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 832
- ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 579
- LETO HIGH SCHOOL1.3 mi · 1,995
- PIERCE MIDDLE SCHOOL1.4 mi · 858
- CRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 731
- MENDENHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.5 mi · 587
Frequently asked questions
About EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 488 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 20.9:1 students per teacher at EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 5% White, 81% Hispanic, 11% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of HILLSBOROUGH.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.