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Winthrop College Prep Academy
High School · HILLSBOROUGH
800 CORPORATE DR STE 700, Riverview, FL 33578
Enrollment
946
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
946
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,669 of 3,778
In Riverview
#15 of 26
public schools
In district
#179 of 286
HILLSBOROUGH
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Winthrop College Prep Academy
Winthrop College Prep Academy is a public high school in Riverview, FL, part of HILLSBOROUGH. Winthrop College Prep Academy serves approximately 946 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 26.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Winthrop College Prep Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,669 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Winthrop College Prep Academy show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Winthrop College Prep Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Winthrop College Prep Academy runs 26.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Winthrop College Prep Academy 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.
Score Breakdown
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Winthrop College Prep Academy — Students at Winthrop College Prep Academy score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Winthrop College Prep Academy Compares
See how Winthrop College Prep Academy 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
800 CORPORATE DR STE 700, Riverview, FL 33578
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Winthrop College Prep Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. EAST BAY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Gibsonton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, JULE F SUMNER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Riverview, see our Riverview schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33578 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,223
Median Home Value
$298,000
Median Rent
$1,766/mo
Population
58,474
College Educated
36.7%
Homeownership
58.3%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
35
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Winthrop College Prep Academy
What grades does Winthrop College Prep Academy serve?
Winthrop College Prep Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Winthrop College Prep Academy?
Winthrop College Prep Academy has an enrollment of approximately 946 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winthrop College Prep Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Winthrop College Prep Academy is 26.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Winthrop College Prep Academy rank in FL?
Winthrop College Prep Academy ranks #2,669 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Winthrop College Prep Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Winthrop College Prep Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Winthrop College Prep Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Winthrop College Prep Academy has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Winthrop College Prep Academy a charter school?
Yes, Winthrop College Prep Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Winthrop College Prep Academy a Title I school?
No, Winthrop College Prep Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winthrop College Prep Academy?
37.8% of students at Winthrop College Prep Academy 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 946
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.1%
- Phone
- (813) 678-2030
Resources & Links
District
HILLSBOROUGH- District Enrollment
- 224,152
- Schools in District
- 305
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,590
- District Rank
- #179 of 286
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