SHORE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL
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 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 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 have held steady.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 51% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SHORE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL
Located at 1908 E 2ND AVE, in TAMPA, Florida, SHORE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL is a tight-knit primary school that enrolls 330 students (grades pre-K through 5), run under HILLSBOROUGH. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so SHORE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL sits 45% leaner than that benchmark.
HILLSBOROUGH comprises 300 schools with combined enrollment of 221,318 students; SHORE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL is among them.
On the student-mix side, SHORE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL shows that 54% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 27% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 9% White. The wider county runs roughly 16% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, SHORE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. About 63% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Hillsborough County runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), SHORE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.4%; this one delivers 51.3%.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Hillsborough County) reports that 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%. SHORE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL is one of 320 public schools in Hillsborough County (combined enrollment of about 223,193 students).
ESE BIRTH THRU AGE 5 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SHORE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 50.7%.
The campus sits in a downtown setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 19%: 408 students in 2018 compared to 330 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 21% to 27%.
On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Hillsborough County at a glance
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