Roland Park K-8 School (Closed 2012)
Roland Park K-8 School served 533 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 68%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 62%) for the 2010-11 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
Total Students | 533 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 53 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 40% | 68% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 40% | 62% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | 1% | n/a |
Asian | 1% | 3% |
Hispanic | 28% | 33% |
Black | 58% | 22% |
White | 7% | 38% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.70 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 18% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Hillsborough School District |
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Roland Park K-8 School is Lavoy Exceptional Center (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Roland Park K-8 Magnet School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tampa Roland Park K-8 Magnet School Magnet School
Grades: K-8 | 769 students
0.0 miles
1510 N Manhattan Ave
Tampa, FL 33607
(813) 872-5212 0.0 K-8 769 - Tampa Lavoy Exceptional Center Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 71 students
0.1 miles
4410 W Main St
Tampa, FL 33607
(813) 872-5285 0.1 PK-12 71 - Tampa Jefferson Adult/community Center
0.3 miles
4401 W Cypress St
Tampa, FL 33607
(813) 356-1288 0.3 n/a n/a - Tampa Jefferson High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1,818 student
0.3 miles
4401 W Cypress St
Tampa, FL 33607
(813) 872-5241 0.3 9-12 1,818 - Tampa Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 370 students
1.6 miles
1721 N Macdill Ave
Tampa, FL 33607
(813) 356-1760 1.6 K-5 370
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