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STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL

1125 W SPRUCE ST, TAMPA, FL 33607 · (813) 276-5691 · Hillsborough County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL793 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 31% of Florida public middle schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public middle schools

Enrollment
793
Middle
DISTRICT 834 · STATE 794
Student : Teacher
21.1:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.5:1 · STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
441 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 623830%
Grade 726734%
Grade 828836%
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
10814%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
30038%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
33943%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
111%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
344%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
50864%
Female
28536%

School pathway

Feeds from
GRAHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–05WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–05
Based on published attendance-zone data from HILLSBOROUGH. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
48.7%
FL avg 56.7% . +0.5pp since 2023
Math
46.6%
FL avg 58.9% . -5.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 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 down about 5 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2548.7%46.6%
2023-2448.2%51.8%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
47.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.3%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL

STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL's state test result (47.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL this school79355.6%47.0%
PIEDMONT LAKES MIDDLE
APOPKA
86357.1%46.6%
TRADEWINDS MIDDLE SCHOOL
GREENACRES
81660.7%38.3%
FOREST GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL
FORT PIERCE
85562.0%41.7%
EISENHOWER MIDDLE SCHOOL
GIBSONTON
1,17454.5%34.0%
JEAGA MIDDLE SCHOOL
WEST PALM BEACH
86261.7%37.1%
Matched among Florida middle 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 STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Hillsborough County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
47.0%#371 of 560#19 of 43
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
46.6%#410 of 560
▼ 105
#24 of 43
▼ 5
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
48.7%#342 of 560
▼ 51
#18 of 43
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
793#299 of 584#25 of 44
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
21.1:1#423 of 547#17 of 43
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
65.4%#152 of 553#21 of 43
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
55.6%#227 of 565#21 of 43
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-23.8%#91 of 379#5 of 24
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25
Enrollment
793
-158 (-17%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 836
Student : Teacher
21.1:1
was 16.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2579337.721.1:156% (441)
2023-2480134.523.2:160% (481)
2022-2380038.520.8:165% (519)
2020-219515716.7:183% (791)
2017-181,0416117.1:172% (753)
2015-169516015.8:173% (698)
2010-118965516.3:169% (622)
2000-016536210.5:177% (501)
1990-918364618.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL.

About STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL

STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL is a medium-sized middle school in TAMPA, Florida, under HILLSBOROUGH. The grade span is 6 through 8, and enrollment is 793 students.

In HILLSBOROUGH, 300 schools enroll a combined 221,318 students.

Black students form the largest group at STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL, 43% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 38% Hispanic, 14% White, and 4% multiracial. Among people living in Hillsborough County, the Black share is about 16%. STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL has a diversity index of 65%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Federal staffing data show 37.7 full-time-equivalent teachers at STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL and a ratio of 21.1:1. The average ratio among middle schools in Florida is 19.6:1, lower than at this school. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 56% of enrollment. That is higher than the 43% average for public schools in Hillsborough County.

allk12 grades STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL a C. The grade compares the school only with Florida public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.

In Florida, STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 47.0% actual against a predicted 53.3%.

Among Hillsborough County residents, median household income is about $79,540, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL is one of 320 public schools in Hillsborough County, which together enroll about 223,193 students.

The closest other public school is BLAKE HIGH SCHOOL, about 0.3 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL at 3rd of 6.

For locale, NCES codes STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL as City: Large.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 793 was 17% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 951. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 16.7:1; by 2024-25 it was 21.1:1.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Hillsborough County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL
District
HILLSBOROUGH
Address
1125 W SPRUCE ST, TAMPA, FL 33607
Phone
(813) 276-5691
County
Hillsborough County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
793
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
21.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
441 (56%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
120087000917
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL?
STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL enrolls approximately 793 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL serve?
STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL?
Approximately 21.1:1 students per teacher at STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL?
Student demographics at STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL are roughly 14% White, 38% Hispanic, 43% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL in?
STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL is part of HILLSBOROUGH.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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