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If you could change one rule at SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, what would it be?
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Enrollment
555
Elementary
DISTRICT 600 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HILLSBOROUGH·NCES 120087000724
SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
18333 CALUSA TRACE BLVD, LUTZ, FL 33558 · (813) 975-6945 · Hillsborough County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL555 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
124 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 50%
Community
6
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 22 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 86 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 76 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 82 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 98 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 88 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 103 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (86) is 17% smaller than its 5th grade class (103).
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 70% · US 70%
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
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
73.8%
FL avg 56.7% . +0.4pp since 2023
Math
83.8%
FL avg 58.9% . +2.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 84 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores have held steady 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 | 73.8% | 83.8% |
| 2023-24 | 73.4% | 81.7% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
76.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 76% 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%.
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 SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (76.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 555 | 22.3% | 76.3% |
| TIMBER LAKES ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 610 | 25.1% | 77.9% |
| SUNRISE ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 456 | 24.1% | 71.4% |
| DR. PHILLIPS ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 638 | 25.2% | 76.5% |
| NORTHLAKE PARK COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 608 | 15.5% | 76.2% |
| COOPER CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COOPER CITY | 742 | 25.6% | 79.0% |
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 SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Hillsborough County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 76.3% | #266 of 2,136 | #22 of 172 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 83.8% | #177 of 2,149 ▲ 5 | #13 of 176 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 73.8% | #315 of 2,149 ▼ 49 | #23 of 176 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 555 | #1,201 of 2,267 | #97 of 182 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.1:1 | #1,718 of 2,077 | #127 of 164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.8% | #369 of 2,108 | #50 of 169 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 22.3% | #1,963 of 2,188 | #145 of 174 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.1% | #704 of 1,374 | #63 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 2024-25Enrollment
555
-8 (-1%) vs 2020
-58% since 2000-01, when it was 1,326
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 14.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 555 | 30.6 | 18.1:1 | 22% (124) |
| 2023-24 | 571 | 37 | 15.4:1 | 30% (170) |
| 2022-23 | 590 | 40 | 14.8:1 | 39% (232) |
| 2020-21 | 563 | 39 | 14.4:1 | 39% (221) |
| 2017-18 | 654 | 47 | 13.9:1 | 48% (313) |
| 2015-16 | 660 | 50 | 13.2:1 | 39% (258) |
| 2010-11 | 610 | 44 | 13.9:1 | 36% (219) |
| 2000-01 | 1,326 | 62 | 21.4:1 | 16% (214) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school in LUTZ, Florida, (ZIP code 33558). Its grade span covers pre-K through 5, with 555 students on the rolls.
HILLSBOROUGH, which runs SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, has 300 schools and 221,318 students.
Hispanic students account for 40% of enrollment at SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, more than any other group. Enrollment also includes 38% White, 8% Asian, 7% Black, and 7% multiracial. Among people living in Hillsborough County, the Hispanic share is about 30%. The diversity index for SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 68%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported 30.6 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 18.1:1. That is in line with the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. There are 124 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 22% of enrollment. That is lower than the 43% average for public schools in Hillsborough County.
After adjusting for student poverty, SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lands between the top and bottom 10% of Florida schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 76.3%; the prediction is 70.0%.
In the surrounding county, Hillsborough County, median household income comes to about $79,540, about 38% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. The county has 320 public schools and about 223,193 students.
SUNLAKE ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCES is about 0.7 miles from SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On state test proficiency, SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 4th in a group of 9 nearby schools.
SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
The school's size has been steady, with 563 students in 2020-21 and 555 in 2024-25. The school's ratio increased from 14.4:1 to 18.1:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
The discussion board for SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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 LUTZ
- STEINBRENNER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,396 students
- MARTINEZ MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,104 students
- SUNLAKE ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCESElementary · 984 students
- MCKITRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 934 students
- LUTZ PREPARATORY SCHOOLElementary · 779 students
- LUTZ K-8 SCHOOLElementary · 771 students
Nearby schools
- SUNLAKE ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCES0.7 mi · 984
- MCKITRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.0 mi · 934
- STEINBRENNER HIGH SCHOOL2.3 mi · 2,396
- MARTINEZ MIDDLE SCHOOL2.4 mi · 1,104
- GAITHER HIGH SCHOOL2.6 mi · 2,040
- LUTZ PREPARATORY SCHOOL2.6 mi · 779
Frequently asked questions
About SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 555 students in grades PK-05.
Is SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
What is the student diversity at SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 38% White, 40% Hispanic, 7% Black, 8% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of HILLSBOROUGH.
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