For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,431 students in the neighborhood of Wellswood, Tampa, FL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Wellswood are Trinity School For Children and Mendenhall Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Wellswood, Tampa, FL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public elementary school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Wellswood, Tampa, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Trinity School For Children
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2402 W Osborne Ave
Tampa, FL 33603
(813) 874-2402
Tampa, FL 33603
(813) 874-2402
Grades: K-8
| 903 students
Rank: #22.
Mendenhall Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5202 N Mendenhall Dr
Tampa, FL 33603
(813) 872-5221
Tampa, FL 33603
(813) 872-5221
Grades: PK-5
| 542 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Wellswood, Tampa, FL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Wellswood, Tampa, FL include Trinity School For Children and Mendenhall Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Wellswood, Tampa?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Wellswood, Tampa.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Wellswood, Tampa?
the neighborhood of Wellswood, Tampa public elementary schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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