Very Good
#1360 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 36% in state
Roland Park K-8 Magnet School
Elementary School · HILLSBOROUGH
1510 N MANHATTAN AVE, Tampa, FL 33607
Enrollment
880
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
880
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tampa
#56 of 161
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,146 of 2,196
In district
#101 of 286
HILLSBOROUGH
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Roland Park K-8 Magnet School
Roland Park K-8 Magnet School serves 880 students from kindergarten through eighth grade in Tampa's Hillsborough County. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1 with 54 full-time equivalent teachers, providing a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #485 out of 3,816 schools statewide, placing it in the 87th percentile among Florida schools.
Students show particular strength in English Language Arts and reading, with 79% achieving proficient or above levels across all grades. Mathematics performance shows 66% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards, indicating solid foundational skills in this subject area. Located at 1510 N Manhattan Avenue, Roland Park K-8 serves a community where the median household income is $57,581 and 33% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding neighborhood reflects Tampa's urban character, with a median home value of $251,600 and a population of over 24,000 residents in the 33607 ZIP code. Roland Park K-8 Magnet School operates within Tampa's large city setting, providing families with a high-performing educational option in an established urban community.
Score Breakdown
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Roland Park K-8 Magnet School — Students at Roland Park K-8 Magnet School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 16 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: 5.9/10.
How Roland Park K-8 Magnet School Compares
See how Roland Park K-8 Magnet School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 81% (2019) to 74% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 78% (2019) to 76% (2021).
Location
1510 N MANHATTAN AVE, Tampa, FL 33607
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roland Park K-8 Magnet School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MABRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tampa, see our Tampa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAVOY EXCEPTIONAL CENTER Tampa | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL Tampa | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| BEACH PARK SCHOOL Tampa | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| WESTMINSTER ACADEMY Tampa | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tampa | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.7 mi | 9.1 |
| DETENTION CENTER WEST Tampa | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| MACFARLANE PARK ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Tampa | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| LES PETERS ACADEMY Tampa | 1.8 mi | — |
| MABRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL TAMPA Tampa | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| COLEMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| TAMPA BAY BOULEVARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| ST MARYS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Tampa | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| WEST TAMPA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTER SOUTH TAMPA Tampa | 2.1 mi | — |
| JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL Tampa | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| PLANT HIGH SCHOOL Tampa | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| THE MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF HYDE PARK Tampa | 2.3 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33607 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,404
Median Home Value
$316,100
Median Rent
$1,771/mo
Population
24,960
College Educated
35.3%
Homeownership
38.9%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roland Park K-8 Magnet School has a median household income of $66,404. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $316,100, with a median rent of $1,771/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AVANT GARDE ACADEMY K-5 BROWARD Hollywood, FL | 7.0 |
| BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah, FL | 7.0 |
| BERRYHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton, FL | 7.0 |
| BISCAYNE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Beach, FL | 7.0 |
| BLUEWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Niceville, FL | 7.0 |
| BOB SIKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crestview, FL | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roland Park K-8 Magnet School
What grades does Roland Park K-8 Magnet School serve?
Roland Park K-8 Magnet School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Roland Park K-8 Magnet School?
Roland Park K-8 Magnet School has an enrollment of approximately 880 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roland Park K-8 Magnet School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roland Park K-8 Magnet School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roland Park K-8 Magnet School rank in FL?
Roland Park K-8 Magnet School is ranked #1360 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Roland Park K-8 Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roland Park K-8 Magnet School has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Roland Park K-8 Magnet School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roland Park K-8 Magnet School has 69.0% math proficiency and 78.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Roland Park K-8 Magnet School a charter school?
No, Roland Park K-8 Magnet School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roland Park K-8 Magnet School a Title I school?
No, Roland Park K-8 Magnet School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roland Park K-8 Magnet School?
30.5% of students at Roland Park K-8 Magnet 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 880
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Phone
- (813) 872-5212
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HILLSBOROUGH- District Enrollment
- 224,152
- Schools in District
- 305
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,590
- District Rank
- #101 of 286
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