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Essrig Elementary School

Elementary School · Hillsborough · Tampa, FL

A Hillsborough elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

13131 LYNN RD, Tampa, FL 33624

  • Math 61% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 52% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+0.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.2 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+6.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$10,590
Chronic Absenteeism27.6%

Students at Essrig Elementary School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency61%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency52%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 7 points since 2020, reaching 57% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
63%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
62%
2013
ELA
70%
2014
Math
59%
ELA
56%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
58%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
64%
ELA
60%
2018
Math
59%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
59%
ELA
65%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
50%
2024
Math
61%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

52.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Essrig Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Tampa map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 36Car-Dependent
  • Transit 25Some Transit
  • Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,917/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tampa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$81,039

Median home value

$353,300

Median rent

$1,658/mo

College educated

41.8%

Homeownership

67.6%

Poverty rate

8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33624; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hebrew Academy of TampaPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–81.3 mi26Compare →
Hillsdale Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition8.0privatePK–111.4 mi116Compare →
Early Steps Montessori AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–31.5 mi27Compare →
Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified9.3K–5Not available396Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Hillsborough

Schools in district
305
Rank in district
#126 of 286
District spending per student
$10,590NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Essrig Elementary School is listed in HILLSBOROUGH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Essrig Elementary School

Essrig Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tampa, FL, part of Hillsborough, serving approximately 579 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,090 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Essrig Elementary School

What grades does Essrig Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Essrig Elementary School?

Essrig Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 579 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Essrig Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Essrig Elementary School rank in FL?

Essrig Elementary School ranks #2,090 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Essrig Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Essrig Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Essrig Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Essrig Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Essrig Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Essrig Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

52.8% of students at Essrig 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hillsborough County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.6%
Area population (ZIP 33624)
40,533
Area average commute
27.9 min
Area median age
40.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33624; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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