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PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 24 | 2% |
| Kindergarten | 144 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 147 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 150 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 148 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 179 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 188 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (144) is 23% smaller than its 5th grade class (188).
School pathway
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 83 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 2 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 78.9% | 82.9% |
| 2023-24 | 75.8% | 80.6% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 78% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% 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%.
Schools most like PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (78.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 980 | 21.9% | 78.4% |
| GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET SANFORD | 901 | 30.4% | 76.9% |
| JACKSONVILLE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JACKSONVILLE BEACH | 611 | 9.2% | 96.8% |
| ORLANDO SCIENCE ELEMENTARY CHARTER ORLANDO | 721 | 24.4% | 81.8% |
| SEMINOLE SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL LAKE MARY | 547 | 25.2% | 79.7% |
| CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA | 858 | 29.1% | 74.5% |
Where PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Hillsborough County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 78.4% | #215 of 2,136 | #15 of 172 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 82.9% | #205 of 2,149 ▲ 5 | #17 of 176 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 78.9% | #179 of 2,149 ▲ 40 | #13 of 176 ▲ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 980 | #211 of 2,267 | #12 of 182 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.9:1 | #1,081 of 2,077 | #92 of 164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.5% | #168 of 2,108 | #30 of 169 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 21.9% | #1,971 of 2,188 | #146 of 174 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.9% | #586 of 621 | #39 of 41 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 980 | 61.6 | 15.9:1 | 22% (215) |
| 2023-24 | 995 | 58.5 | 17.0:1 | 23% (225) |
| 2022-23 | 937 | 57.5 | 16.3:1 | 25% (233) |
| 2020-21 | 840 | 53 | 15.8:1 | 28% (231) |
| 2017-18 | 971 | 68 | 14.3:1 | 26% (250) |
| 2015-16 | 953 | 68 | 14.0:1 | 25% (235) |
| 2010-11 | 878 | 64 | 13.7:1 | 21% (184) |
| 2000-01 | 632 | 32 | 19.8:1 | 36% (229) |
About PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Among the schools in TAMPA, Florida, is PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a large elementary school. The school counted 980 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 5. The school is 62% bigger than the average for elementary schools in Florida.
HILLSBOROUGH has a total of 300 schools and 221,318 students, PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL among them.
No group is above 50% at PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL; the largest is Asian, at 47%. It is also 20% White, 13% Hispanic, 12% Black, and 6% multiracial. Hillsborough County's residents are about 5% Asian, 42 points below the school's share. The diversity index for PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 71%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.9:1. The school has 61.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Florida is 17.5:1. In all, 22% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Hillsborough County averages 43%, higher than here.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 70.2%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 78.4%.
In Hillsborough County, the median household earns about $79,540 a year, about 38% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Hillsborough County has 320 public schools with about 223,193 students, including PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Of the public schools around it, PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is closest to BENITO MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 1.2 miles away. PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 1st of 9 nearby schools, at 78.4% versus a 63.3% average.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
The school's student count rose 17% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Hillsborough County at a glance
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