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#2669 of 3,778 schools in FL
Winthrop College Prep Academy
High School · Hillsborough · Riverview, FL
A Hillsborough charter high school where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.
800 CORPORATE DR STE 700, Riverview, FL 33578
- Math 32% proficient (2021)
- Reading 48% vs FL 53% (2024)
- 5/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Winthrop College Prep Academy score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 9 points since 2020, reaching 48% in 2024, across a 5-year record (2020–2024).
Show all 3 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2020-2021) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
37.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Winthrop College Prep Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average512/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$80,223
Median home value
$298,000
Median rent
$1,766/mo
College educated
36.7%
Homeownership
58.3%
Poverty rate
11.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33578; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Baptist of East Bay / East Bay ChristianPrivate · tuition | 7.6private | PK–12 | 1.2 mi | 106 | Compare → |
| East Bay High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | 9–12 | 2.1 mi | 1,891 | Compare → |
| Eisenhower Exceptional CenterEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 2.2 mi | 72 | Compare → |
| Jule F Sumner High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | 9–12 | 2.5 mi | 3,722 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
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
- #179 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
Winthrop College Prep Academy is listed in HILLSBOROUGH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Winthrop College Prep Academy
Winthrop College Prep Academy is a public high school in Riverview, FL, part of Hillsborough, serving approximately 946 students in grades 9th-12th with a 26.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,669 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 946
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.1%
- Phone
- (813) 678-2030
- Area population (ZIP 33578)
- 58,474
- Area average commute
- 30.5 min
- Area median age
- 35
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33578; this does not measure the attendance area.
- 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, 2020-2021, multi-year average, 2020-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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