Serving 660 students in grades 6-8, Terrace Community Middle School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 660 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 92% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 90% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Terrace Community Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Terrace Community Middle School's student population of 660 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
660 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 16-year historical data
Year Founded
1998
School Rankings
Terrace Community Middle School ranks within the top 1% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Terrace Community Middle School is 0.71, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#24 out of 3662 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
52%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 16-year historical data
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
46%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
Hispanic
13%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
Black
10%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
White
24%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
Two or more races
6%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7.3%
33.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Terrace Community Middle School's ranking?
Terrace Community Middle School is ranked #24 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Terrace Community Middle School often compared to?
Terrace Community Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Williams Middle Magnet School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
92% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Terrace Community Middle School?
660 students attend Terrace Community Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Terrace Community Middle School students are Asian, 24% of students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Terrace Community Middle School?
Terrace Community Middle School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Terrace Community Middle School offer ?
Terrace Community Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Terrace Community Middle School part of?
Terrace Community Middle School is part of Hillsborough School District.
In what neighborhood is Terrace Community Middle School located?
Terrace Community Middle School is located in the Greater Thonotosassa neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
School Reviews
2 10/10/2025
I wnet there abot 3 years ago and the school wasn't very good. I heard they got their 2nd blue ribbon, but that still doesn't make up for how bad the school is.
4 10/10/2025
This school is great and taught me so much already!
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