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IPPOLITO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About IPPOLITO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
IPPOLITO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a low-enrollment elementary campus in RIVERVIEW, Florida, overseen by HILLSBOROUGH. The school serves 492 students in grades pre-K through 5.
HILLSBOROUGH runs 300 schools in total, collectively educating 221,318 students. IPPOLITO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, IPPOLITO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is Black at 45%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest comes out to 36% Hispanic, 14% White, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Hillsborough County as a whole is about 16% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.
On the resource side, On paper, IPPOLITO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Roughly 67% of students at IPPOLITO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify 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 above typical.
With demographic context factored in, On a poverty-adjusted basis, IPPOLITO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 47.7%; actual is 30.7%, a gap of -16.9 points.
Across the wider county, Hillsborough County reports that median household earnings sit near $79,540, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Hillsborough County runs 320 public schools (combined enrollment of about 223,193 students), of which IPPOLITO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.
The closest other public school is SPOTO HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts IPPOLITO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 9th of 9; the average score across the group is 45.0%.
The school occupies a bedroom-community site.
Five-year trend. IPPOLITO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has decreased 9% since 2018, when it stood at 540 (now 492). The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 11.5:1 in 2018 to 16.0:1 today.
On the community side, the feed for IPPOLITO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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