Valrico Lake Advantage Academy

Valrico Lake Advantage Academy serves 928 students in kindergarten through fifth grade as a charter elementary school in Riverview. With 55 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for meaningful classroom attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.4 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 90th percentile statewide at #382 out of 3,816 Florida schools.

Students consistently excel in core subjects, with 77% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 78% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics. These results reflect the school's academic score of 9.1 out of 10. Located on Boyette Road, Valrico Lake Advantage Academy draws families from an established suburban community where the median household income reaches $91,154 and median home values average $302,700.

The surrounding area benefits from a well-educated population, with 34% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 10.5%. The school operates within Hillsborough County's large suburban setting, serving families who value educational excellence and community stability in the growing Riverview area.

Valrico Lake Advantage Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.