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Enrollment
1,316
Combined
DISTRICT 1,038 · STATE 353
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 120008410712
IDEA VICTORY
11612 N NEBRASKA AVE, TAMPA, FL 33612 · (813) 461-6650 · Hillsborough County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,316 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
25.3:1
52 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.4:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
934 students
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 143 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 121 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 160 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 145 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 97 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 119 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 133 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 149 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 141 | 11% |
| Grade 9 | 108 | 8% |
This year's kindergarten class (143) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (141).
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · 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
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
31.2%
FL avg 56.7% . -3.0pp since 2023
Math
42.3%
FL avg 58.9% . -1.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 31.2% | 42.3% |
| 2023-24 | 34.2% | 43.4% |
% 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
36.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.6%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% 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 →
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,316 | 52 | 25.3:1 | 71% (934) |
| 2023-24 | 1,025 | 32 | 32.0:1 | 75% (767) |
| 2022-23 | 830 | 40 | 20.8:1 | 100% (830) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for IDEA VICTORY.
About IDEA VICTORY
IDEA VICTORY is a large combined-grade school that serves part of TAMPA, Florida. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 1,316 students in kindergarten through 12. Against the 353-student average for combined schools in Florida, enrollment here is 273% higher.
Across its 5 schools, IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS enrolls 4,602 students. IDEA VICTORY is one of those schools.
Roughly 65% of students at IDEA VICTORY are Hispanic. Other groups include 30% Black and 5% White. By comparison, Hillsborough County residents are about 30% Hispanic. IDEA VICTORY's diversity index is 49%, against a US figure of 70%.
The count of teachers at IDEA VICTORY is 52 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 25.3:1. That is 7.6 students per teacher above the 17.7:1 average for combined schools in Florida. Around 71% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. For comparison, public schools in Hillsborough County average 43%.
IDEA VICTORY's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (36.1%) and its predicted rate (45.6%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Florida schools.
County data help place the school in context: in Hillsborough County, the median household income is $79,540, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. In all, Hillsborough County has 320 public schools and roughly 223,193 students.
The closest other public school is BROOKS DEBARTOLO COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL, about 0.4 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. In a group of 7 nearby schools with scores, IDEA VICTORY ranks 4th on average proficiency.
The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large). IDEA VICTORY is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.
To ask about science fairs, picture day, and bus routes, start a discussion on this page. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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 IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- IDEA RIVER BLUFFCombined · 1,032 students
- IDEA BASSETTCombined · 1,012 students
- IDEA HOPECombined · 790 students
- IDEA LAKELANDElementary · 452 students
- IDEA COMPASSElementary
- IDEA IGNITECombined
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
- BROOKS DEBARTOLO COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL0.4 mi · 624
- MILES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.4 mi · 585
- HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND/HOMEBASED PROGRAMS0.5 mi · 168
- WEST UNIVERSITY CHARTER HIGH0.6 mi · 419
- SHAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 682
- LEGACY PREPARATORY ACADEMY0.9 mi · 102
Frequently asked questions
About IDEA VICTORYHow many students attend IDEA VICTORY?
IDEA VICTORY enrolls approximately 1,316 students in grades KG-12.
Is IDEA VICTORY an elementary, middle, or high school?
IDEA VICTORY is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
How many students per teacher at IDEA VICTORY?
Approximately 25.3:1 students per teacher at IDEA VICTORY.
What is the racial breakdown of students at IDEA VICTORY?
At IDEA VICTORY, the student body is approximately 5% White, 65% Hispanic, 30% Black, 1% Asian.
Is IDEA VICTORY public or private?
IDEA VICTORY is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.