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#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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.34 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74%
Reading/ELA Proficiency76%
Math vs. State Avg+13.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20.8 pts
Overall Proficiency75%
Expected (poverty-adj.)60%
vs. Expected+15.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.4Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,837

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%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 69.0%
School
State
55.3%
ELA Proficiency 78.6%
School
State
53.0%

Based on 16 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
81%
ELA
78%
2021*
Math
74%
ELA
76%
2024
Math
66.2%
ELA
79.2%

* 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.

Overall Score
7.0/10
64th percentile in FL
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
5.9/10
Above average
Environment
6.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers

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.

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
49 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
38 Some Transit
Bike Score
53 Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,917/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tampa). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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