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#2968 of 3,778 schools in FL

Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa)

High School · Hillsborough · Tampa, FL

A Hillsborough charter high school serving grades 6th – 12th.

Charter

7116 GUNN HWY, Tampa, FL 33625

  • Math 30% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • Reading 37% vs FL 52% (2024)
  • 84.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-1.34 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30.3% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-25.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.4 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College Readiness5.3Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%
AP Participation3.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.4:1
District spending per student$10,590
Chronic Absenteeism41.3%

Students at Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa) score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency30%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency37%(2024 FAST)
School
State
52%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 8 points across the 8-year record (2017–2024) and has held near 34% recently.

Show all 7 years
2017
Math
41%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
43%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
36%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
36%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
41%
2024
Math
30%
ELA
37%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2017-2024) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 20 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

91.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa) sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Tampa map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 54Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 27Some Transit
  • Bike 70Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,917/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tampa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$83,907

Median home value

$341,600

Median rent

$1,797/mo

College educated

38.4%

Homeownership

66.2%

Poverty rate

11.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33625; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
3.9% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Victory Charter School Tampa 6-12Charter · enrollment unverifiedNot rated6–120.8 mi157Compare →
Hillsdale Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition8.0privatePK–111.0 mi116Compare →
Sickles High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.39–121.0 mi2,389Compare →
Bell Creek AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified8.36–12Not available1,131Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Hillsborough

Schools in district
305
Rank in district
#203 of 286
District spending per student
$10,590NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa) is listed in HILLSBOROUGH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa)

Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa) is a public high school in Tampa, FL, part of Hillsborough, serving approximately 535 students in grades 6th-12th with a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,968 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa)

What grades does Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa) serve?

Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa) serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa)?

Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa) has an enrollment of approximately 535 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa)?

The student-teacher ratio at Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa) is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa) rank in FL?

Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa) ranks #2,968 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa) has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

Is Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa) a charter school?

Yes, Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa) is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa) a Title I school?

No, Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa)?

91.8% of students at Sports Leadership and Management Academy (tampa) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
535
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hillsborough County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.3%
4-Year Graduation
84.5%
Area population (ZIP 33625)
29,341
Area average commute
30.6 min
Area median age
42.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33625; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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