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#2520 of 3,778 schools in FL
Collins Pk-8 School
Elementary School · HILLSBOROUGH
12424 SUMMERFIELD BLVD, Riverview, FL 33579
Enrollment
1,534
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
1,534
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,520 of 3,778
In Riverview
#13 of 26
public schools
In district
#166 of 286
HILLSBOROUGH
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Collins Pk-8 School
Elementary School in Riverview · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Collins Pk-8 School
Collins Pk-8 School is a public elementary school in Riverview, FL, part of HILLSBOROUGH. Collins Pk-8 School serves approximately 1,534 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Collins Pk-8 School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,520 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Collins Pk-8 School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Collins Pk-8 School — Students at Collins Pk-8 School score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 39 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: 3.8/10.
How Collins Pk-8 School Compares
See how Collins Pk-8 School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
12424 SUMMERFIELD BLVD, Riverview, FL 33579
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Collins Pk-8 School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RIVERVIEW ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCE (rated 9.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RIVERVIEW MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CREEKSIDE CHARTER ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Riverview, see our Riverview schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33579 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,568
Median Home Value
$374,600
Median Rent
$2,106/mo
Population
45,373
College Educated
36.4%
Homeownership
82.5%
Avg Commute
37.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
35.6
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| OAK HAMMOCK K-8 SCHOOL Port St. Lucie, FL | 5.4 |
| PINE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooksville, FL | 5.4 |
| PINE ISLAND ACADEMY St. Augustine, FL | 5.4 |
| RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT PLANTATION Plantation, FL | 5.4 |
| SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Collins Pk-8 School
What grades does Collins Pk-8 School serve?
Collins Pk-8 School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Collins Pk-8 School?
Collins Pk-8 School has an enrollment of approximately 1,534 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Collins Pk-8 School?
The student-teacher ratio at Collins Pk-8 School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Collins Pk-8 School rank in FL?
Collins Pk-8 School ranks #2,520 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Collins Pk-8 School's MySchoolScout rating?
Collins Pk-8 School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Collins Pk-8 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Collins Pk-8 School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Collins Pk-8 School a charter school?
No, Collins Pk-8 School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Collins Pk-8 School a Title I school?
No, Collins Pk-8 School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Collins Pk-8 School?
37.0% of students at Collins Pk-8 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,534
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 89
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.6%
- Phone
- (813) 672-5400
Resources & Links
District
HILLSBOROUGH- District Enrollment
- 224,152
- Schools in District
- 305
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,590
- District Rank
- #166 of 286
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