Needs Improvement
#3653 of 3,778 schools in FL
Temple Terrace Elementary School
Elementary School · HILLSBOROUGH
124 FLOTTO AVE, Temple Terrace, FL 33617
Enrollment
507
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
507
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,653 of 3,778
In Temple Terrace
#5 of 7
public schools
In district
#267 of 286
HILLSBOROUGH
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Temple Terrace Elementary School
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About Temple Terrace Elementary School
Temple Terrace Elementary School is a public elementary school in Temple Terrace, FL, part of HILLSBOROUGH. Temple Terrace Elementary School serves approximately 507 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Temple Terrace Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #3,653 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Temple Terrace Elementary School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.2
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
43% of students at Temple Terrace 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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Temple Terrace Elementary School — Students at Temple Terrace Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.3%
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
↓ 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: 1.6/10.
How Temple Terrace Elementary School Compares
See how Temple Terrace 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
124 FLOTTO AVE, Temple Terrace, FL 33617
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Temple Terrace Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RIVERHILLS ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MONTESSORI PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Temple Terrace, see our Temple Terrace schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Temple Terrace | 0.2 mi | 8.2 |
| HARMON STEM SCHOOL Tampa | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| WOODMONT CHARTER SCHOOL Temple Terrace | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| FOCUS ACADEMY Temple Terrace | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| RIVERHILLS ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Temple Terrace | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| PAIDEIA CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (DBA) Tampa | 1.1 mi | 8.6 |
| FLORIDA COLLEGE ACADEMY Temple Terrace | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| MONTESSORI PREPARATORY SCHOOL Temple Terrace | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| LEGACY ELITE CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| KIMBELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.3 mi | 3.3 |
| LEWIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Temple Terrace | 1.5 mi | 3.4 |
| FLORIDA AUTISM CHARTER SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Tampa | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| GRANT PARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tampa | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| KING HIGH SCHOOL Tampa | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| GRECO MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL Temple Terrace | 1.6 mi | 2.8 |
| PIZZO K-8 SCHOOL Tampa | 1.7 mi | 3.8 |
| HIFZ ACADEMY Tampa | 1.9 mi | 8.9 |
| ROBLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 2.0 mi | 2.6 |
| AMERICAN YOUTH ACADEMY Tampa | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| TAMPA BAY TECH HIGH SCHOOL Tampa | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33617 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,651
Median Home Value
$267,200
Median Rent
$1,337/mo
Population
47,880
College Educated
29.1%
Homeownership
42.8%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
22%
Median Age
33.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF GREATER MIAMI Miami, FL | 3.3 |
| FAIRGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cocoa, FL | 3.3 |
| KIMBELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 3.3 |
| OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola, FL | 3.3 |
| OAKRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hollywood, FL | 3.3 |
| PALM BAY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Palm Bay, FL | 3.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Temple Terrace Elementary School
What grades does Temple Terrace Elementary School serve?
Temple Terrace Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Temple Terrace Elementary School?
Temple Terrace Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 507 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Temple Terrace Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Temple Terrace Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Temple Terrace Elementary School rank in FL?
Temple Terrace Elementary School ranks #3,653 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Temple Terrace Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Temple Terrace Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 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 Temple Terrace Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Temple Terrace Elementary School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Temple Terrace Elementary School a charter school?
No, Temple Terrace Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Temple Terrace Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Temple Terrace Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Temple Terrace Elementary School?
80.3% of students at Temple Terrace 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
- 507
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.8%
- Phone
- (813) 987-6903
Resources & Links
District
HILLSBOROUGH- District Enrollment
- 224,152
- Schools in District
- 305
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,590
- District Rank
- #267 of 286
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