Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Advantage Academy Of Hillsborough ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 457 students
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Advantage Academy Of Hillsborough's student population of 457 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
457 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
26 teachers
Showing 2015–2024. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2015
School Calendar
School Rankings
Advantage Academy Of Hillsborough ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Advantage Academy Of Hillsborough is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1538 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
52%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%
Hispanic
71%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Black
9%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
White
17%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.8%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
BasketballCross Country
SoccerVolley Ball
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
4-HBoard Game Club
Book ClubHarry Potter Book Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Art ClubGuitar Club
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- Advantage Academy of Hillsborough is a tuition free public charter school serving the greater Plant City area for Kindergarten through Middle Schoolers. We offer STEM based Cambridge curriculum. Extracurricular activities including 4H, mucis, art and athletics along with a before and afterschool program.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Advantage Academy Of Hillsborough's ranking?
Advantage Academy Of Hillsborough is ranked #1538 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Advantage Academy Of Hillsborough often compared to?
Advantage Academy Of Hillsboroughis often viewed alongside schools like Independence Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Advantage Academy Of Hillsborough?
457 students attend Advantage Academy Of Hillsborough.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Advantage Academy Of Hillsborough students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Advantage Academy Of Hillsborough offer ?
Advantage Academy Of Hillsborough offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Advantage Academy Of Hillsborough part of?
Advantage Academy Of Hillsborough is part of Hillsborough School District.
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