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Victory Charter School Tampa

Elementary School · HILLSBOROUGH

13901 SHELDON RD, Tampa, FL 33625

Charter

Enrollment

216

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,462 of 3,778

In Tampa

#92 of 161

public schools

In district

#161 of 286

HILLSBOROUGH

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Victory Charter School Tampa

5.5/10

Elementary School in Tampa · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Victory Charter School Tampa

Victory Charter School Tampa is a public elementary school in Tampa, FL, part of HILLSBOROUGH. Victory Charter School Tampa serves approximately 216 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Victory Charter School Tampa has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,462 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Victory Charter School Tampa show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Victory Charter School Tampa is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

39% of students at Victory Charter School Tampa 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-0.97 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.3% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-14.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.9 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)67% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-18.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,590
Chronic Absenteeism38.9%

Victory Charter School Tampa — Students at Victory Charter School Tampa score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

11.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 44.8% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 55.3% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 18 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2017
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
58%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
50.7%
ELA
51.7%
2024
Math
46%
ELA
51.3%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Victory Charter School Tampa Compares

See how Victory Charter School Tampa performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
35th percentile in FL
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
5.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
11%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
38.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

13901 SHELDON RD, Tampa, FL 33625

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Victory Charter School Tampa may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HAMMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Odessa), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CITRUS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tampa, see our Tampa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
VICTORY CHARTER SCHOOL TAMPA 6-12 Tampa 0.0 mi
SICKLES HIGH SCHOOL Tampa 0.2 mi 7.3
SERGEANT PAUL R SMITH MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa 0.3 mi 5.4
CITRUS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 0.3 mi 8.1
PLATO ACADEMY TAMPA CHARTER SCHOOL Tampa 0.4 mi 7.8
SPORTS LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT ACADEMY (TAMPA) Tampa 0.8 mi 4.8
SLAM ACADEMY TAMPA ELEMENTARY Tampa 0.8 mi 3.2
HILLSDALE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tampa 1.1 mi 8.0
DAVIDSEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa 2.0 mi 4.9
TAMPA DAY SCHOOL Tampa 2.2 mi 7.7
WALKER MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL Odessa 2.4 mi 8.6
WESTCHASE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 2.4 mi 7.1
HAMMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Odessa 2.5 mi 8.3
ESSRIG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 2.3 mi 6.0
TOWN 'N COUNTRY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tampa 2.7 mi 3.9
DEER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 2.4 mi 7.9
NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 2.7 mi 8.9
HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa 2.6 mi 5.9
BELLAMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 3.0 mi 5.6
HENDERSON HAMMOCK CHARTER SCHOOL Tampa 2.9 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33625 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,907

Median Home Value

$341,600

Median Rent

$1,797/mo

Population

29,341

College Educated

38.4%

Homeownership

66.2%

Avg Commute

30.6 min

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Median Age

42.4

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LIVING FAITH ACADEMY Daytona Beach, FL 5.5
PHYLLIS WHEATLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL 5.5
POINCIANA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL 5.5
REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Stuart, FL 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Victory Charter School Tampa

What grades does Victory Charter School Tampa serve?

Victory Charter School Tampa serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Victory Charter School Tampa?

Victory Charter School Tampa has an enrollment of approximately 216 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Victory Charter School Tampa?

The student-teacher ratio at Victory Charter School Tampa is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Victory Charter School Tampa rank in FL?

Victory Charter School Tampa ranks #2,462 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Victory Charter School Tampa's MySchoolScout rating?

Victory Charter School Tampa has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Victory Charter School Tampa?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Victory Charter School Tampa has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

Is Victory Charter School Tampa a charter school?

Yes, Victory Charter School Tampa is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Victory Charter School Tampa a Title I school?

No, Victory Charter School Tampa is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Victory Charter School Tampa?

11.1% of students at Victory Charter School 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
59 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
58 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hillsborough County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.9%

District

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

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