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Enrollment
1,827
Elementary
DISTRICT 600 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HILLSBOROUGH·NCES 120087008054
WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL
6204 SCHOLARS HILL LN, RIVERVIEW, FL 33578 · (813) 235-4811 · Hillsborough County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL1,827 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
23.4:1
78 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
609 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 236 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 240 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 209 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 213 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 189 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 194 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 201 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 185 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 160 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (236) is 48% larger than its 8th grade class (160).
Student demographics
74%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
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
69.9%
FL avg 56.7% . +3.1pp since 2023
Math
75.5%
FL avg 58.9% . -0.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 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.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 69.9% | 75.5% |
| 2023-24 | 66.8% | 76.1% |
% 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
71.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.5%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 71% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% 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 WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL
WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL's state test result (71.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL this school | 1,827 | 33.3% | 71.4% |
| TURNER-BARTELS K-8 SCHOOL TAMPA | 1,317 | 34.0% | 57.0% |
| INNOVATION PREPARATORY ACADEMY WESLEY CHAPEL | 1,274 | 39.2% | 54.3% |
| PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PEMBROKE PINES | 2,046 | 38.1% | 81.3% |
| ROLAND PARK K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL TAMPA | 933 | 28.9% | 71.3% |
| PINECREST LAKES ACADEMY MINNEOLA | 1,096 | 30.2% | 87.4% |
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 WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Hillsborough County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 71.4% | #411 of 2,136 | #32 of 172 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.5% | #434 of 2,149 ▼ 84 | #30 of 176 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 69.9% | #441 of 2,149 ▲ 33 | #31 of 176 ▲ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,827 | #10 of 2,267 | #1 of 182 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.4:1 | #2,046 of 2,077 | #155 of 164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 74.2% | #27 of 2,108 | #13 of 169 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 33.3% | #1,743 of 2,188 | #123 of 174 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +39.3% | #78 of 621 | #8 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 2024-25Enrollment
1,827
+497 (+37%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
23.4:1
was 17.3:1
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 | 1,827 | 78 | 23.4:1 | 33% (609) |
| 2023-24 | 1,344 | 74 | 18.2:1 | 36% (487) |
| 2022-23 | 1,357 | 73 | 18.6:1 | 34% (462) |
| 2020-21 | 1,330 | 77 | 17.3:1 | 15% (195) |
| 2017-18 | 1,312 | 83 | 15.8:1 | 28% (369) |
| 2015-16 | 1,312 | 86 | 15.3:1 | 18% (232) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL.
About WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL
WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL is a large elementary school in Florida, with an address in RIVERVIEW. The grade span is kindergarten through 8, and enrollment is 1,827 students. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Florida) has about 604 students.
HILLSBOROUGH is responsible for 300 schools, WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL included, with 221,318 students in all.
By race and ethnicity, the largest group at WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL is Hispanic (37%). Other students are 25% White, 22% Black, 8% multiracial, and 8% Asian. By the diversity index, WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL comes in at 74%.
The school has about 23.4 students per teacher and 78 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in Florida is 17.5:1, lower than at this school. About 33% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is below the 43% average among public schools in Hillsborough County.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL is 6.9 points above its prediction. Actual: 71.4%. Predicted: 64.5%.
County data help place the school in context: in Hillsborough County, median household income is about $79,540, about 38% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL is among the 320 public schools in Hillsborough County.
SYMMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the public school closest to WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL, about 0.5 miles away. WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL ranks 1st of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 71.4% against a local average of 42.1%.
Locale data from NCES put WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large). The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.
Enrollment was 1,330 in 2020-21 and 1,827 in 2024-25, a rise of 497 students. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 17.3:1 to 23.4:1.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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
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Other schools in HILLSBOROUGH
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- ALONSO HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,863 students
- PLANT CITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,572 students
- LENNARD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,553 students
Other schools in RIVERVIEW
- JULE F SUMNER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,602 students
- RIVERVIEW HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,387 students
- SPOTO HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,933 students
- COLLINS PK-8 SCHOOLElementary · 1,644 students
- SOUTHSHORE CHARTER ACADEMYElementary · 1,230 students
- BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF RIVERVIEWElementary · 1,169 students
Nearby schools
- SYMMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.5 mi · 410
- BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF RIVERVIEW1.1 mi · 1,169
- BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ADVANCED STUDIES OF HILLSBOROUGH1.2 mi · 91
- RIVERVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 444
- KINGSWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.5 mi · 437
- MINTZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.8 mi · 687
Frequently asked questions
About WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOLHow many students attend WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL?
WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,827 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL serves grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL?
Approximately 23.4:1 students per teacher at WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL?
Student demographics at WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL are roughly 25% White, 37% Hispanic, 22% Black, 8% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL public or private?
WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by HILLSBOROUGH.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.