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Enrollment
522
Elementary
DISTRICT 600 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HILLSBOROUGH·NCES 120087000991
MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
7001 ARMAND DR, TAMPA, FL 33634 · (813) 872-5369 · Hillsborough County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL522 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
337 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
35.6%
FL avg 56.7% . +3.3pp since 2023
Math
47.4%
FL avg 58.9% . +5.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 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
37.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.8%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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
522
+53 (+11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
was 11.7:1
% White
11%
was 13%
% Hispanic
83%
was 76%
% Black
4%
was 7%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized K-5 school in TAMPA, Florida, run under HILLSBOROUGH. The school educates 522 students in grades pre-K through 5.
HILLSBOROUGH runs 300 schools in total, collectively educating 221,318 students. MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
Demographically, MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that nearly all students (83%) are Hispanic. The remainder consists of 11% White, 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 30% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.2:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 65% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Hillsborough County's rate of about 43%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.8%, the actual is 37.9%, a residual of -10.9 points.
Around the school, 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. Across Hillsborough County's 320 public schools (combined enrollment of about 223,193 students), MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is WEBB MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.8 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 44.3%.
The school occupies a residential site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 11%: 469 students in 2018 compared to 522 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 76% to 83% across the same window. Class-load math has loosened: from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 17.2:1 in 2025.
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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
- WEBB MIDDLE SCHOOL0.8 mi · 782
- TOWN & COUNTRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 379
- WOODBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 602
- HORIZON CHARTER SCHOOL OF TAMPA1.1 mi · 317
- BELLAMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.6 mi · 589
- BAY CREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 572
Frequently asked questions
About MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 522 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 17.2:1 students per teacher at MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 11% White, 83% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of HILLSBOROUGH.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.