Pepin Academies
Tel:
(813)236-1755
- Pepin Academies serves 694 students in grades 2-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 5% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 9% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Pepin Academies placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 60%.
Top Placements
Pepin Academies places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Pepin Academies's student population of 694 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 82 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school / Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 2-12 |
| Total Students | 694 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 82 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pepin Academies is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,601 schools in Florida (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pepin Academies is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #3587 out of 3,601 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 5% | 54% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 9% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 25% | 31% |
| Black | 29% | 23% |
| White | 42% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.46 |
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| Graduation Rate | 60-69% | 82% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 13% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hillsborough School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pepin Academies is Carver Exceptional Center (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Williams Middle Magnet School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is James Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tampa James Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 645 students
0.5 miles
4302 E Ellicott St
Tampa, FL 33610
(813)740-4800 0.5 PK-5 645 - Tampa Sheehy Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 459 students
0.6 miles
6402 N 40th St
Tampa, FL 33610
(813)233-3800 0.6 PK-5 459 - Tampa Williams Middle Magnet School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 868 students
0.6 miles
5020 N 47th St
Tampa, FL 33610
(813)744-8600 0.6 6-8 868 - Tampa Carver Exceptional Center Special Education School
Grades: 6-12 | 62 students
0.7 miles
2934 E Hillsborough Ave
Tampa, FL 33610
(813)236-3500 0.7 6-12 62
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