Very Good
#1235 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 33% in state
Lopez Elementary School
Elementary School · HILLSBOROUGH
200 N KINGSWAY RD, Seffner, FL 33584
Enrollment
575
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
575
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,235 of 3,778
In Seffner
#1 of 10
public schools
In district
#78 of 286
HILLSBOROUGH
Academic growth
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Lopez Elementary School
Elementary School in Seffner · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lopez Elementary School
Lopez Elementary School is a public elementary school in Seffner, FL, part of HILLSBOROUGH. Lopez Elementary School serves approximately 575 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Lopez Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,235 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Lopez Elementary School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 6.2
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
42% of students at Lopez 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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Lopez Elementary School — Students at Lopez Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.3%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.9/10.
How Lopez Elementary School Compares
See how Lopez 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
200 N KINGSWAY RD, Seffner, FL 33584
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lopez Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LIMONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Brandon), a more accessible option. Another option is INDEPENDENCE ACADEMY (rated 5.1/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Dover), a more accessible option. Additionally, BAILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 4.6/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Dover), a more accessible option. For more schools in Seffner, see our Seffner schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOPEZ EXCEPTIONAL CENTER Seffner | 0.1 mi | 4.1 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Seffner | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| BURNETT MIDDLE SCHOOL Seffner | 0.7 mi | 2.8 |
| BRANDON SUCCESS CENTER Seffner | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| IMPACT ACADEMY SCHOOL Seffner | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| COLSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seffner | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| ARMWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Seffner | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seffner | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| MANGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seffner | 1.8 mi | 3.7 |
| SEFFNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seffner | 2.2 mi | 3.8 |
| NEW JERUSALEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Seffner | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| HILLSBOROUGH BAPTIST SCHOOL Seffner | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| INDEPENDENCE ACADEMY Dover | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| LIMONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brandon | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| MANN MIDDLE SCHOOL Brandon | 3.2 mi | 2.6 |
| BAILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dover | 3.0 mi | 4.6 |
| STRAWBERRY CREST HIGH SCHOOL Dover | 3.2 mi | 7.2 |
| NEW LIFE TABERNACLE ACADEMY INC Seffner | 3.1 mi | 6.6 |
| YATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brandon | 3.8 mi | 3.0 |
| MCLANE MIDDLE SCHOOL Brandon | 3.8 mi | 3.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33584 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,330
Median Home Value
$280,700
Median Rent
$1,379/mo
Population
27,172
College Educated
25.8%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
41.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADDIE R. LEWIS SCHOOL Valparaiso, FL | 7.2 |
| ALLAMANDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Beach Gardens, FL | 7.2 |
| AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah, FL | 7.2 |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH North Miami Beach, FL | 7.2 |
| BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plant City, FL | 7.2 |
| CHAPEL TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pembroke Pines, FL | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lopez Elementary School
What grades does Lopez Elementary School serve?
Lopez Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lopez Elementary School?
Lopez Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 575 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lopez Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lopez Elementary School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lopez Elementary School rank in FL?
Lopez Elementary School ranks #1,235 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Lopez Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lopez Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Lopez Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lopez Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lopez Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lopez Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lopez Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lopez Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lopez Elementary School?
72.3% of students at Lopez 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
- 575
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.1%
- Phone
- (813) 744-8000
Resources & Links
District
HILLSBOROUGH- District Enrollment
- 224,152
- Schools in District
- 305
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,590
- District Rank
- #78 of 286
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