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#1613 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 43% in state
Coleman Middle School
Middle School · HILLSBOROUGH
1724 S MANHATTAN AVE, Tampa, FL 33629
Enrollment
951
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
951
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tampa
#67 of 161
public schools
Florida middle schools
#138 of 573
In district
#119 of 286
HILLSBOROUGH
Equity
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Coleman Middle School
Coleman Middle School serves 951 students in grades 6-8 in Tampa's Hillsborough County, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1 with 49 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school has earned strong recognition, ranking #651 out of 3,816 Florida schools and placing in the 83rd percentile statewide with an impressive MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. Academically, Coleman Middle School demonstrates excellent performance with an outstanding academic score of 9.1 out of 10.
Students consistently achieve high proficiency rates, with 80% performing at or above grade level in English Language Arts and reading, while 73% meet or exceed standards in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and effective instruction across all grade levels. The school is situated in an affluent area of Tampa where the median household income reaches $152,044 and home values average $726,300.
The surrounding community of 26,625 residents is highly educated, with 76% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 3.4%. This supportive educational environment, combined with strong community resources, contributes to the school's success in preparing middle school students for their academic journey.
Score Breakdown
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Coleman Middle School — Students at Coleman Middle School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.7/10.
How Coleman Middle School Compares
See how Coleman Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 86% (2019) to 85% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 81% (2019) to 80% (2021).
Location
1724 S MANHATTAN AVE, Tampa, FL 33629
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Coleman Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BAYSHORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MABRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tampa, see our Tampa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARYS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Tampa | 0.1 mi | 6.6 |
| MABRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 0.2 mi | 8.4 |
| GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 0.7 mi | 9.1 |
| HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTER SOUTH TAMPA Tampa | 0.7 mi | — |
| CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tampa | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| PLANT HIGH SCHOOL Tampa | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| BEACH PARK SCHOOL Tampa | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Tampa | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL Tampa | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| ACADEMY OF THE HOLY NAMES Tampa | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| ROLAND PARK K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL Tampa | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| BAYSHORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tampa | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| LAVOY EXCEPTIONAL CENTER Tampa | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| WESTMINSTER ACADEMY Tampa | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF TAMPA Tampa | 2.1 mi | 3.5 |
| THE MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF HYDE PARK Tampa | 2.3 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33629 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$158,337
Median Home Value
$764,100
Median Rent
$1,758/mo
Population
27,356
College Educated
76.5%
Homeownership
78.6%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Coleman Middle School has a median household income of $158,337. It is a well-educated community where 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $764,100, with a median rent of $1,758/month. The local poverty rate of 3.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARVIDA MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami, FL | 6.7 |
| DISCOVERY ACADEMY OF LAKE ALFRED Lake Alfred, FL | 6.7 |
| MAYPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL Atlantic Beach, FL | 6.7 |
| OMNI MIDDLE SCHOOL Boca Raton, FL | 6.7 |
| SWIFT CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL Tallahassee, FL | 6.7 |
| WILSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Coleman Middle School
What grades does Coleman Middle School serve?
Coleman Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Coleman Middle School?
Coleman Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 951 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coleman Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Coleman Middle School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Coleman Middle School rank in FL?
Coleman Middle School is ranked #1613 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Coleman Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Coleman Middle School has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Coleman Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coleman Middle School has 78.0% math proficiency and 80.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Coleman Middle School a charter school?
No, Coleman Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Coleman Middle School a Title I school?
No, Coleman Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coleman Middle School?
14.0% of students at Coleman Middle 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.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 76 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 21 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 53 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,917/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 951
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Phone
- (813) 872-5335
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HILLSBOROUGH- District Enrollment
- 224,152
- Schools in District
- 305
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,590
- District Rank
- #119 of 286
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