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Bellamy Elementary School

Elementary School · HILLSBOROUGH

9720 WILSKY BLVD, Tampa, FL 33615

Enrollment

605

Student-Teacher

17.8:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,382 of 3,778

In Tampa

#84 of 161

public schools

In district

#146 of 286

HILLSBOROUGH

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Bellamy Elementary School

5.6/10

Elementary School in Tampa · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Bellamy Elementary School

Bellamy Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tampa, FL, part of HILLSBOROUGH. Bellamy Elementary School serves approximately 605 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Bellamy Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,382 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Bellamy Elementary School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • FL avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.3% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.7% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-13.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15.5 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,590
Chronic Absenteeism24.3%

Bellamy Elementary School — Students at Bellamy Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 53.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 47.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
65%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
68%
2011
Math
54%
ELA
56%
2012
Math
48%
ELA
49%
2013
ELA
54%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
49%
2015
Math
51%
ELA
50%
2016
Math
46%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
50%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
55.5%
ELA
43.6%
2024
Math
47.3%
ELA
39.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.1/10.

How Bellamy Elementary School Compares

See how Bellamy Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
37th percentile in FL
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
6.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

9720 WILSKY BLVD, Tampa, FL 33615

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bellamy Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HORIZON CHARTER SCHOOL OF TAMPA (rated 9.4/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HILLSBOROUGH ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCE (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CANNELLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tampa, see our Tampa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
TOWN 'N COUNTRY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tampa 0.3 mi 3.9
HENDERSON HAMMOCK CHARTER SCHOOL Tampa 1.2 mi 6.9
FAITH OUTREACH ACADEMY Tampa 1.5 mi 7.7
WOODBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 1.5 mi 3.9
MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 1.6 mi 4.0
LAND OF LEARNING ACADEMY Tampa 1.6 mi 7.2
WESTCHASE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 1.6 mi 7.1
TAMPA DAY SCHOOL Tampa 1.9 mi 7.7
EARLY STEPS MONTESSORI ACADEMY Tampa 1.8 mi
MISSIONARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tampa 1.8 mi 6.4
HILLSBOROUGH ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCE Tampa 1.8 mi 7.3
SPORTS LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT ACADEMY (TAMPA) Tampa 2.3 mi 4.8
SLAM ACADEMY TAMPA ELEMENTARY Tampa 2.3 mi 3.2
WEBB MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa 2.3 mi 5.1
DAVIDSEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa 2.2 mi 4.9
TOWN & COUNTRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 2.4 mi 5.8
LEARNING FOR LIFE ACADEMY Tampa 2.1 mi
CANNELLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 2.3 mi 7.3
HORIZON CHARTER SCHOOL OF TAMPA Tampa 2.6 mi 9.4
ALONSO HIGH SCHOOL Tampa 2.4 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33615 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,257

Median Home Value

$291,500

Median Rent

$1,586/mo

Population

48,122

College Educated

29.8%

Homeownership

55.8%

Avg Commute

26.7 min

Poverty Rate

13.8%

Median Age

39.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bellamy Elementary School

What grades does Bellamy Elementary School serve?

Bellamy Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Bellamy Elementary School?

Bellamy Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 605 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bellamy Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bellamy Elementary School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bellamy Elementary School rank in FL?

Bellamy Elementary School ranks #2,382 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Bellamy Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bellamy Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bellamy Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bellamy Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Bellamy Elementary School a charter school?

No, Bellamy Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bellamy Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Bellamy Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bellamy Elementary School?

72.1% of students at Bellamy Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
39 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
13 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
605
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hillsborough County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.3%

District

HILLSBOROUGH
District Enrollment
224,152
Schools in District
305
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,590
District Rank
#146 of 286

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