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LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL

3719 N 17TH ST, TAMPA, FL 33610 · (813) 276-5727 · Hillsborough County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL376 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 8% of Florida public elementary schools
  • FTest 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

Enrollment
376
Elementary
DISTRICT 600 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
322 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 50%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K246%
Kindergarten5214%
Grade 15414%
Grade 25314%
Grade 36216%
Grade 46517%
Grade 56618%

This year's kindergarten class (52) is 21% smaller than its 5th grade class (66).

Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
195%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
318%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
32185%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
19652%
Female
18048%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
33.1%
FL avg 56.7% . +2.1pp since 2023
Math
26.8%
FL avg 58.9% . -4.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2533.1%26.8%
2023-2430.9%31.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
30.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.3%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL

LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL's state test result (30.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL this school37685.6%30.7%
FAIRMOUNT PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ST PETERSBURG
42584.7%35.6%
MONTCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PENSACOLA
36383.7%39.8%
SOMERSET ACADEMY-ELEMENTARY EAGLE CAMPUS
JACKSONVILLE
32485.5%40.0%
SMART POPE LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY
JACKSONVILLE
40585.2%N/A
NORTHWESTERN LEGENDS ELEMENTARY
JACKSONVILLE
43384.8%25.9%
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 LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Hillsborough County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
30.7%#2,063 of 2,136#153 of 172
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
26.8%#2,124 of 2,149
▼ 65
#169 of 176
▼ 8
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
33.1%#2,000 of 2,149
▼ 11
#145 of 176
▼ 4
Enrollment
ranked largest first
376#1,824 of 2,267#147 of 182
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.0:1#147 of 2,077#11 of 164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
26.2%#1,904 of 2,108#164 of 169
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
85.6%#57 of 2,188#3 of 174
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-9.4%#975 of 1,374#90 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 2024-25
Enrollment
376
+41 (+12%) vs 2020
-21% since 2010-11, when it was 477
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 11.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2537628.913.0:186% (322)
2023-244122615.8:188% (364)
2022-2339529.513.4:189% (350)
2020-213352911.6:195% (319)
2017-184153910.6:193% (387)
2015-16389458.6:192% (356)
2010-114774111.6:193% (442)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL.

About LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL

LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL is a small elementary school. Its address is in TAMPA, Florida. Enrollment stands at 376 students, covering pre-K through 5. The school is 38% below the average for elementary schools in Florida.

The district, HILLSBOROUGH, has 221,318 students enrolled across 300 schools.

The share of students at LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL who are Black is 85%. Enrollment also includes 8% Hispanic and 5% White. Among people living in Hillsborough County, the Black share is about 16%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 26%.

Its ratio of 13.0:1 is based on 28.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Florida have an average ratio of 17.5:1. In all, 86% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Hillsborough County average 43%.

On the allk12 Grade, LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL lands at D, ahead of 8% of Florida public elementary schools.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL would score about 38.3%. It scores 30.7%, 7.6 points below that figure.

Looking at the county, Hillsborough County, the median household earns about $79,540 a year, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL, Hillsborough County has 320 public schools.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, YOUNG MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL, is less than a tenth of a mile. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On state test proficiency, LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL ranks 6th in a group of 8 nearby schools.

Federal data place LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL in the City: Large locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

In 2020-21, LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL enrolled 335 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 376. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 11.6:1; by 2024-25 it was 13.0:1.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Hillsborough County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL
District
HILLSBOROUGH
Address
3719 N 17TH ST, TAMPA, FL 33610
Phone
(813) 276-5727
County
Hillsborough County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
376
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
13.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
322 (86%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
120087004086
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL?
LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL enrolls approximately 376 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL serve?
LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL?
Approximately 13.0:1 students per teacher at LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL.
How diverse is LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL?
LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL reports a student body of 5% White, 8% Hispanic, 85% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL in?
LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL is part of HILLSBOROUGH.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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