Below Average
#3094 of 3,778 schools in FL
Ippolito Elementary School
Elementary School · HILLSBOROUGH
6874 S FALKENBURG RD, Riverview, FL 33578
Enrollment
456
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
456
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,094 of 3,778
In Riverview
#19 of 26
public schools
In district
#214 of 286
HILLSBOROUGH
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Ippolito Elementary School
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About Ippolito Elementary School
Ippolito Elementary School is a public elementary school in Riverview, FL, part of HILLSBOROUGH. Ippolito Elementary School serves approximately 456 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Ippolito Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,094 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Ippolito Elementary School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 6.2
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
66% of students at Ippolito Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Ippolito Elementary School — Students at Ippolito Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
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 33 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 Ippolito Elementary School Compares
See how Ippolito Elementary 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
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 9.4/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GIBSONTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Gibsonton), 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
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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 ranks #3,094 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Ippolito Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ippolito Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Ippolito Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ippolito Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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
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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 66.4%
- Phone
- (813) 672-5180
Resources & Links
District
HILLSBOROUGH- District Enrollment
- 224,152
- Schools in District
- 305
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,590
- District Rank
- #214 of 286
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