Below Average
#3097 of 3,778 schools in FL
New Springs Schools
Elementary School · HILLSBOROUGH
2410 E BUSCH BLVD, Tampa, FL 33612
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,097 of 3,778
In Tampa
#127 of 161
public schools
In district
#217 of 286
HILLSBOROUGH
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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New Springs Schools
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About New Springs Schools
New Springs Schools is a public elementary school in Tampa, FL, part of HILLSBOROUGH. New Springs Schools serves approximately 384 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. New Springs Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,097 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for New Springs Schools show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 6.2
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
New Springs Schools 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
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New Springs Schools — Students at New Springs Schools score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 35 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: 2.4/10.
How New Springs Schools Compares
See how New Springs Schools 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
2410 E BUSCH BLVD, Tampa, FL 33612
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Springs Schools may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CLEVELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DR CARTER G WOODSON K-8 SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tampa, see our Tampa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DR CARTER G WOODSON K-8 SCHOOL Tampa | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| THE WAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tampa | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| WITTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 0.9 mi | 4.1 |
| SULPHUR SPRINGS K-8 SCHOOL Tampa | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| SHAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| KIMBELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.4 mi | 3.3 |
| WEST UNIVERSITY CHARTER HIGH Tampa | 1.6 mi | 3.6 |
| SLIGH MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| VILLAGE OF EXCELLENCE ACADEMY Tampa | 1.6 mi | 2.8 |
| EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL Tampa | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| FOSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| LEGACY PREPARATORY ACADEMY Tampa | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| MORNING STAR CATHOLIC SCHOOL TAMPA Tampa | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| CLEVELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| BROOKS DEBARTOLO COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL Tampa | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| IDEA VICTORY Tampa | 1.9 mi | — |
| SHEEHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 2.1 mi | 3.0 |
| FRIENDSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tampa | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| ROBLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 2.1 mi | 2.6 |
| HARMON STEM SCHOOL Tampa | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33612 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,919
Median Home Value
$249,600
Median Rent
$1,259/mo
Population
49,899
College Educated
18.4%
Homeownership
36.7%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
29%
Median Age
34.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ATHENIAN ACADEMY Clearwater, FL | 4.6 |
| IPPOLITO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Riverview, FL | 4.6 |
| JAMES E. STEPHENS ACADEMY Bartow, FL | 4.6 |
| JAMES S. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coral Springs, FL | 4.6 |
| BETHUNE ACADEMY Haines City, FL | 4.5 |
| ICON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Springs Schools
What grades does New Springs Schools serve?
New Springs Schools serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend New Springs Schools?
New Springs Schools has an enrollment of approximately 384 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Springs Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at New Springs Schools is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Springs Schools rank in FL?
New Springs Schools ranks #3,097 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is New Springs Schools's MySchoolScout rating?
New Springs Schools 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 New Springs Schools?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Springs Schools has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is New Springs Schools a charter school?
Yes, New Springs Schools is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is New Springs Schools a Title I school?
No, New Springs Schools is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Springs Schools?
99.0% of students at New Springs Schools 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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 384
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.8%
- Phone
- (813) 933-5025
Resources & Links
District
HILLSBOROUGH- District Enrollment
- 224,152
- Schools in District
- 305
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,590
- District Rank
- #217 of 286
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