TEMPLE TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

TEMPLE TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary campus of average-sized scale in TEMPLE TERRACE, Florida, operated by HILLSBOROUGH, serveing 639 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 300 schools in HILLSBOROUGH (221,318 students total), TEMPLE TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, TEMPLE TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that 55% of the student body identifies as Black; the rest comes out to 27% Hispanic, 10% White, 5% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 16%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 73% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above Hillsborough County's rate of about 43%.

With demographic context factored in, TEMPLE TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 44.4%, the actual is 31.1%, a residual of -13.3 points.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Hillsborough County) logs that median household earnings sit near $79,540, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Hillsborough County runs 320 public schools (combined enrollment of about 223,193 students), of which TEMPLE TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: WOODMONT CHARTER SCHOOL, around 0.7 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, TEMPLE TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 33.6%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at TEMPLE TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has edged down 6%, going from 680 students in 2018 to 639 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 19% to 27% across the same window.

On allk12, the feed for TEMPLE TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.