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#1570 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 42% in state
Westshore Elementary School
Elementary School · HILLSBOROUGH
7110 S WESTSHORE BLVD, Tampa, FL 33616
Enrollment
356
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
356
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,570 of 3,778
In Tampa
#54 of 161
public schools
In district
#100 of 286
HILLSBOROUGH
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About Westshore Elementary School
Westshore Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tampa, FL, part of HILLSBOROUGH. Westshore Elementary School serves approximately 356 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Westshore Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,570 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Westshore Elementary School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
48% of students at Westshore 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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Westshore Elementary School — Students at Westshore Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.5%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.6/10.
How Westshore Elementary School Compares
See how Westshore 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
7110 S WESTSHORE BLVD, Tampa, FL 33616
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westshore Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.6/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MABRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tampa, see our Tampa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MONROE MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL Tampa | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| LANIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| ROBINSON HIGH SCHOOL Tampa | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| CHIARAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa | 3.0 mi | 5.2 |
| BALLAST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 3.0 mi | 8.5 |
| TINKER K-8 SCHOOL Tampa | 3.1 mi | 8.4 |
| HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Tampa | 3.6 mi | 6.5 |
| BAYSHORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tampa | 3.6 mi | 8.8 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 4.1 mi | 8.8 |
| ACADEMY OF THE HOLY NAMES Tampa | 4.2 mi | 6.6 |
| ST MARYS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Tampa | 4.4 mi | 6.6 |
| COLEMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa | 4.5 mi | 8.0 |
| PLANT HIGH SCHOOL Tampa | 4.4 mi | 7.5 |
| MABRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 4.7 mi | 8.7 |
| HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTER SOUTH TAMPA Tampa | 4.7 mi | — |
| GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 5.0 mi | 9.6 |
| CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tampa | 5.1 mi | 5.0 |
| BEACH PARK SCHOOL Tampa | 5.8 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33616 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,971
Median Home Value
$369,900
Median Rent
$1,794/mo
Population
14,789
College Educated
47.1%
Homeownership
49.5%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
36
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BELVEDERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach, FL | 6.7 |
| BROWARD ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lauderhill, FL | 6.7 |
| FUGUITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Largo, FL | 6.7 |
| FULFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Miami Beach, FL | 6.7 |
| GENEVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Geneva, FL | 6.7 |
| GLEN SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gainesville, FL | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westshore Elementary School
What grades does Westshore Elementary School serve?
Westshore Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Westshore Elementary School?
Westshore Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 356 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westshore Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westshore Elementary School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westshore Elementary School rank in FL?
Westshore Elementary School ranks #1,570 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Westshore Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Westshore Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Westshore Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westshore Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Westshore Elementary School a charter school?
No, Westshore Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westshore Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Westshore Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westshore Elementary School?
63.5% of students at Westshore 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
- 356
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.0%
- Phone
- (813) 272-3080
Resources & Links
District
HILLSBOROUGH- District Enrollment
- 224,152
- Schools in District
- 305
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,590
- District Rank
- #100 of 286
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