Excellent
#238 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 6% in state
Terrace Community Middle School
Middle School · Hillsborough · Tampa, FL
A Hillsborough charter middle school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.
10735 RAULERSON RANCH ROAD, Tampa, FL 33367
- Math 94% vs FL 55% (2024)
- Reading 89% vs FL 52% (2024)
- 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Terrace Community Middle School score 91% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 91% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 94% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 90% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
3.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Terrace Community Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,917/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
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
- #13 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
Terrace Community Middle School is listed in HILLSBOROUGH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Terrace Community Middle School
Terrace Community Middle School is a public middle school in Tampa, FL, part of Hillsborough, serving approximately 658 students in grades 6th-8th with a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #238 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 94% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Terrace Community Middle School
What grades does Terrace Community Middle School serve?
Terrace Community Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Terrace Community Middle School?
Terrace Community Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 658 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Terrace Community Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Terrace Community Middle School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Terrace Community Middle School rank in FL?
Terrace Community Middle School ranks #238 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Terrace Community Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Terrace Community Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Terrace Community Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Terrace Community Middle School has 94% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Terrace Community Middle School a charter school?
Yes, Terrace Community Middle School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Terrace Community Middle School a Title I school?
No, Terrace Community Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Terrace Community Middle School?
3.3% of students at Terrace Community Middle 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 658
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.3%
- Phone
- (813) 450-3518
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.
- 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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