Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School serves 396 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 396 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School's student population of 396 students has grown by 39% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
396 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School is 0.78, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
16%
3%
Hispanic
25%
37%
Black
22%
21%
White
29%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School?
396 students attend Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
29% of Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 16% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School?
Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School offer ?
Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School part of?
Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School is part of Hillsborough School District.
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