LAMB ELEMENTARY

As a small K-5 school in TAMPA, Florida, LAMB ELEMENTARY teaches 513 students from grades pre-K through 5, part of HILLSBOROUGH.

HILLSBOROUGH runs 300 schools in total, collectively educating 221,318 students. LAMB ELEMENTARY is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, LAMB ELEMENTARY records that the most-represented group is Black (46%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school records 41% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 6% White. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 16%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting LAMB ELEMENTARY tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 73% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Hillsborough County (around 43%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, LAMB ELEMENTARY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 44.6%, the actual is 44.4%, a residual of -0.2 points.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Hillsborough County) reports that median household income runs about $79,540, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Hillsborough County runs 320 public schools (combined enrollment of about 223,193 students), of which LAMB ELEMENTARY is one.

PROGRESS VILLAGE MIDDLE MAGNET is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LAMB ELEMENTARY. On composite proficiency, LAMB ELEMENTARY comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 40.4%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 29%: 722 students in 2018 compared to 513 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 34% to 41%. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 11.8:1 in 2018 to 16.6:1 today.

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