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MULLER ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MULLER ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL
MULLER ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL is one of the tight-knit K-5 schools in TAMPA, Florida, part of HILLSBOROUGH, with 395 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 35% smaller than typical.
HILLSBOROUGH runs 300 schools in total, collectively educating 221,318 students. MULLER ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, MULLER ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL lists that 53% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest looks like 28% Black, 10% White, 7% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 30%.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, MULLER ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Roughly 69% of students at MULLER ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Hillsborough County's rate of about 43%.
With demographic context factored in, MULLER ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 46.7%; this one delivers 44.0%.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Hillsborough County indicate median household income runs about $79,540, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Hillsborough County's 320 public schools (combined enrollment of about 223,193 students), MULLER ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is BUILDING CONSTRUCTION ACADEMY AT BOWERS WHITLEY, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MULLER ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 33.5%.
The campus sits in a residential setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 391 students in 2018 compared to 395 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 42% to 53% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 11.8:1 in 2018 to 16.6:1 today.
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