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Enrollment
498
Elementary
DISTRICT 600 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HILLSBOROUGH·NCES 120087000955
GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
705 W DELEON ST, TAMPA, FL 33606 · (813) 276-5673 · Hillsborough County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL498 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
74 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 50%
Community
3
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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
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
87.8%
FL avg 56.7% . +9.3pp since 2023
Math
89.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +3.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 88 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 89 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 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
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
84.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
73.7%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 84% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 74% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
498
-97 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 14.5:1
% White
68%
was 70%
% Hispanic
14%
was 14%
% Black
6%
was 6%
% Asian
5%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Set in TAMPA, Florida, GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a compact elementary school, overseen by HILLSBOROUGH. It caters to 498 students across grades K through 5.
HILLSBOROUGH comprises 300 schools with combined enrollment of 221,318 students; GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.
On demographics, GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is White, at 68% of enrollment; the rest consists of 14% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 6% Black, 5% Asian. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 51%.
Looking at school resources, GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. An estimated 15% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. 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), GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 73.7%; this one delivers 84.3%.
Around the school, 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 census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Hillsborough County runs 320 public schools (combined enrollment of about 223,193 students), of which GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.
Nearest neighbor: WILSON MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 57.4%.
The school occupies a metropolitan site.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 16%: 595 students in 2018 compared to 498 in 2025.
On the community side, members of the GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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
Related schools
Other schools in HILLSBOROUGH
- FLORIDA CONNECTIONS ACADEMYCombined · 5,748 students
- JULE F SUMNER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,602 students
- NEWSOME HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,157 students
- ALONSO HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,863 students
- PLANT CITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,572 students
- LENNARD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,553 students
Other schools in TAMPA
- ALONSO HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,863 students
- SICKLES HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,398 students
- PLANT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,391 students
- TAMPA BAY TECH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,181 students
- WHARTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,130 students
- GAITHER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,040 students
Nearby schools
- WILSON MIDDLE SCHOOL0.2 mi · 598
- BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF TAMPA1.1 mi · 248
- RAMPELLO K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL1.1 mi · 782
- PRE-K ESE COMMUNITY PEEPS1.1 mi · 105
- BLAKE HIGH SCHOOL1.3 mi · 1,608
- CHANNELSIDE ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCE1.4 mi · 293
Frequently asked questions
About GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 498 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 15.1:1 students per teacher at GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 68% White, 14% Hispanic, 6% Black, 5% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
GORRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of HILLSBOROUGH.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.