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#3126 of 3,777 schools in FL
Ippolito Elementary School
Elementary School · HILLSBOROUGH
6874 S FALKENBURG RD, Riverview, FL 33578
Enrollment
456
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
456
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Riverview
#21 of 26
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#2,002 of 2,196
In district
#241 of 286
HILLSBOROUGH
About Ippolito Elementary School
IPPolito Elementary School is a regular public school located in Riverview, Florida, within Hillsborough County. Situated at 6874 S Falkenburg Rd, the school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 456 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1, IPPolito provides personalized attention to each child's educational needs.
The school has 25 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment. Despite its MySchoolScout Rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranking in the 25th percentile among Florida schools, IPPolito is committed to continuous improvement and academic development. On state assessments, 34% of students are proficient or above in math, while 31% meet or exceed proficiency standards in ELA/Reading.
IPPolito Elementary School is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and parks. The community around the school offers a blend of residential neighborhoods and green spaces, making it an inviting setting for families looking for a supportive educational environment.
Score Breakdown
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Ippolito Elementary School — Students at Ippolito Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.5%
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: 5.0/10.
How Ippolito Elementary School Compares
See how Ippolito Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 35% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 34% (2021).
Location
6874 S FALKENBURG RD, Riverview, FL 33578
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ippolito Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RIVERVIEW ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCE (rated 8.2/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GIBSONTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Gibsonton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RIVERVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Riverview, see our Riverview schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33578 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,223
Median Home Value
$298,000
Median Rent
$1,766/mo
Population
58,474
College Educated
36.7%
Homeownership
58.3%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
35
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ippolito Elementary School has a median household income of $80,223. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $298,000, with a median rent of $1,766/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.7%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ippolito Elementary School
What grades does Ippolito Elementary School serve?
Ippolito Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Ippolito Elementary School?
Ippolito Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 456 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ippolito Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ippolito Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ippolito Elementary School rank in FL?
Ippolito Elementary School is ranked #3126 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Ippolito Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ippolito Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Ippolito Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ippolito Elementary School has 34.4% math proficiency and 31.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ippolito Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ippolito Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ippolito Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ippolito Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ippolito Elementary School?
73.5% of students at Ippolito 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.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (512/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 456
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Phone
- (813) 672-5180
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HILLSBOROUGH- District Enrollment
- 224,152
- Schools in District
- 305
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,590
- District Rank
- #241 of 286
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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