Rcma Wimauma Academy
Tel:
(813) 672-5159
- Rcma Wimauma Academy serves 220 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Rcma Wimauma Academy placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Top Placements
Rcma Wimauma Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Rcma Wimauma Academy's student population of 220 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 220 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Rcma Wimauma Academy is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Rcma Wimauma Academy is 0.02, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1100 out of 3633 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 99% | 33% |
| Black | n/a | 22% |
| White | n/a | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16) | 1% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hillsborough School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rcma Wimauma Academy is Ami Kids Yes (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Rcma Leadership Academy (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wimauma Rcma Leadership Academy Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 106 students
0.1 miles
18236 S Us Highway 301
Wimauma, FL 33598
(813) 572-5159 0.1 6-8 106 - Wimauma Ami Kids Yes Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 31 students
2.6 miles
4337 Saffold Rd
Wimauma, FL 33598
(813) 671-5213 2.6 6-12 31 - Wimauma Reddick Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 901 students
4.5 miles
325 W Lake Dr
Wimauma, FL 33598
(813) 634-0809 4.5 PK-5 901 - Ruskin Lennard Adult & Community Center
4.8 miles
2342 E Shell Point Rd
Ruskin, FL 33570
(813) 641-5611 4.8 n/a n/a - Ruskin Lennard High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 2,902 students
4.8 miles
2002 E Shell Point Rd
Ruskin, FL 33570
(813) 641-5611 4.8 9-12 2,902
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