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Literacy/leadership/technology Academy

Elementary School · HILLSBOROUGH

6771 MADISON AVE, Tampa, FL 33619

Charter

Enrollment

466

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,521 of 3,778

In Tampa

#97 of 161

public schools

In district

#167 of 286

HILLSBOROUGH

School environment

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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5.4/10

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About Literacy/leadership/technology Academy

Literacy/leadership/technology Academy is a public elementary school in Tampa, FL, part of HILLSBOROUGH. Literacy/leadership/technology Academy serves approximately 466 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Literacy/leadership/technology Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,521 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Literacy/leadership/technology Academy show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Literacy/leadership/technology Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.12 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.3% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-23.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.9 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-27.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,590
Chronic Absenteeism25.5%

Literacy/leadership/technology Academy — Students at Literacy/leadership/technology Academy score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

13.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 50.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
55.3% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 51.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.0% (2024 FAST)

Based on 39 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
65%
ELA
71%
2010
Math
68%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
51%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
56%
2013
ELA
53%
2014
Math
51%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
49%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
58%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
61%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
58%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
52.8%
ELA
54.1%
2024
Math
36.7%
ELA
40.3%

* 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: 5.2/10.

How Literacy/leadership/technology Academy Compares

See how Literacy/leadership/technology Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
33th percentile in FL
Academic
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.2/10
Average
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
13%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6771 MADISON AVE, Tampa, FL 33619

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Literacy/leadership/technology Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GIBSONTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Gibsonton), which scores notably higher. Another option is FROST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Riverview), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, THE ACADEMY AT TRUE SANCTUARY OF PRAISE (rated 6.1/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Riverview), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tampa, see our Tampa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
PROGRESS VILLAGE MIDDLE MAGNET Tampa 0.9 mi 6.9
BING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 1.1 mi 4.7
LAMB ELEMENTARY Tampa 1.1 mi 5.7
PROGRESS VILLAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tampa 1.1 mi 5.5
GIUNTA MIDDLE SCHOOL Riverview 1.4 mi 3.1
FROST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Riverview 1.5 mi 6.2
SPOTO HIGH SCHOOL Riverview 1.8 mi 4.7
IPPOLITO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Riverview 2.1 mi 4.6
DOWDELL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL Tampa 2.6 mi 4.6
CLAIR-MEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 2.7 mi 5.6
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ADVANCED STUDIES OF HILLSBOROUGH Riverview 2.6 mi
PALM RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 2.9 mi 3.8
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF RIVERVIEW Riverview 2.7 mi 4.5
PIVOT CHARTER SCHOOL Riverview 2.8 mi 7.0
THE ACADEMY AT TRUE SANCTUARY OF PRAISE Riverview 3.1 mi 6.1
GIBSONTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gibsonton 3.5 mi 6.9
CUTTINGEDGE LEARNING ACADEMY INC. Riverview 3.2 mi 7.3
CENTER ACADEMY-RIVERVIEW Riverview 3.6 mi 5.0
VIRTUAL PREPARATORY ACADEMY OF FLORIDA Riverview 3.6 mi
RIVERVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Riverview 3.7 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33619 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,193

Median Home Value

$220,300

Median Rent

$1,618/mo

Population

40,302

College Educated

23.5%

Homeownership

52.7%

Avg Commute

27.2 min

Poverty Rate

17.3%

Median Age

33.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Literacy/leadership/technology Academy

What grades does Literacy/leadership/technology Academy serve?

Literacy/leadership/technology Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Literacy/leadership/technology Academy?

Literacy/leadership/technology Academy has an enrollment of approximately 466 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Literacy/leadership/technology Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Literacy/leadership/technology Academy is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Literacy/leadership/technology Academy rank in FL?

Literacy/leadership/technology Academy ranks #2,521 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Literacy/leadership/technology Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Literacy/leadership/technology Academy 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 Literacy/leadership/technology Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Literacy/leadership/technology Academy has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Literacy/leadership/technology Academy a charter school?

Yes, Literacy/leadership/technology Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Literacy/leadership/technology Academy a Title I school?

No, Literacy/leadership/technology Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Literacy/leadership/technology Academy?

13.3% of students at Literacy/leadership/technology Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hillsborough County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.5%

District

HILLSBOROUGH
District Enrollment
224,152
Schools in District
305
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,590
District Rank
#167 of 286

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