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RAMPELLO K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL
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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 RAMPELLO K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL
Set in TAMPA, Florida, RAMPELLO K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL is an average-sized primary school, part of HILLSBOROUGH. It instructs 782 students across grades K through 8. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so RAMPELLO K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL sits 29% larger than that benchmark.
Across the 300 schools in HILLSBOROUGH (221,318 students total), RAMPELLO K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Demographically, RAMPELLO K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL shows that 35% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 29% Black, 27% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Hillsborough County as a whole is about 51% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting RAMPELLO K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 27% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Hillsborough County (around 43%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, RAMPELLO K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 67.8%; this one delivers 72.5%.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Hillsborough County put median household earnings sit near $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), RAMPELLO K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is PRE-K ESE COMMUNITY PEEPS, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around RAMPELLO K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts RAMPELLO K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 53.1%.
The school occupies a metropolitan site.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 766 students in 2018 compared to 782 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share declined from 35% to 29%. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 15.9:1 today.
On this page, members of the RAMPELLO K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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