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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HILLSBOROUGH·NCES 120087002829

SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

11990 BIG BEND RD, RIVERVIEW, FL 33579 · (813) 671-5115 · Hillsborough County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL901 STUDENTS
Enrollment
901
Elementary
DISTRICT 600 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
472 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K293%
Kindergarten13115%
Grade 114516%
Grade 214316%
Grade 316318%
Grade 414716%
Grade 514316%

This year's kindergarten class (131) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (143).

Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
21624%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
37742%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
22825%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
233%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
576%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
48354%
Female
41846%

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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% . +2.4pp since 2023
Math
52.1%
FL avg 58.9% . +8.4pp 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 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.

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

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2548.7%52.1%
2023-2446.4%43.7%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
47.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.9%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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 SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (47.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school90152.4%47.3%
INNOVATION PREPARATORY ACADEMY OF SOUTH FT. MYERS
FORT MYERS
77054.9%32.5%
MARIPOSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PORT ST LUCIE
79250.8%48.9%
APOPKA ELEMENTARY
APOPKA
84749.5%54.2%
GROVELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GROVELAND
68350.8%36.2%
HAMMETT BOWEN JR. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OCALA
1,01050.5%53.8%
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 SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Hillsborough County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
47.3%#1,471 of 2,136#88 of 172
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
52.1%#1,456 of 2,149
▲ 226
#91 of 176
▲ 19
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
48.7%#1,362 of 2,149
▼ 35
#86 of 176
▲ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
901#307 of 2,267#23 of 182
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.5:1#1,267 of 2,077#102 of 164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
69.9%#218 of 2,108#36 of 169
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
52.4%#1,201 of 2,188#94 of 174
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+13.2%#287 of 621#19 of 41
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 2024-25
Enrollment
901
+175 (+24%) vs 2020
-10% since 2000-01, when it was 996
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 13.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2590154.616.5:152% (472)
2023-248305315.7:157% (470)
2022-238075115.8:160% (485)
2020-217265613.0:174% (536)
2017-187966612.1:174% (588)
2015-169367013.4:168% (636)
2010-118576613.0:164% (551)
2000-019965617.8:149% (491)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the public schools in RIVERVIEW, Florida. It is a mid-sized elementary school. Students in pre-K through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 901 students. That compares with an average of about 604 students for elementary schools in Florida.

District-wide, HILLSBOROUGH has 300 schools and 221,318 students.

The largest group at SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Hispanic students, at 42%. Smaller groups are 25% Black, 24% White, 6% multiracial, and 3% Asian. For comparison, the population of Hillsborough County is roughly 30% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 70%.

Classroom staffing at SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL totals 54.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 16.5:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Florida average 17.5:1. Federal data show 52% of students (472) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Hillsborough County report 43%.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 54.9% at SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 47.3%.

The county, Hillsborough County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $79,540, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 38% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county has 320 public schools and about 223,193 students.

The closest school to SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is SOUTHSHORE CHARTER ACADEMY, located about 0.9 miles away. SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Local comparison: SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 5th of 9 nearby schools, at 47.3% versus a 44.9% average.

The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school's enrollment increased 24% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 13.0:1 to 16.5:1.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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
SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
HILLSBOROUGH
Address
11990 BIG BEND RD, RIVERVIEW, FL 33579
Phone
(813) 671-5115
County
Hillsborough County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
901
Teachers (FTE)
55
Student–teacher ratio
16.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
472 (52%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120087002829
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in HILLSBOROUGH
Other schools in RIVERVIEW
Other Summerfield Elementary schools

4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Summerfield Elementary. SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the largest of the 5.

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Frequently asked questions

About SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 901 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 16.5:1 students per teacher at SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 24% White, 42% Hispanic, 25% Black, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by HILLSBOROUGH in Hillsborough County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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