Wilson Elementary School

702 W English St
Plant City, FL 33563
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 296 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wilson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 296 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : Bottom 50% in FL
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wilson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Wilson Elementary School's student population of 296 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
296 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Wilson Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wilson Elementary School is 0.54, 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.
This School
State Level (FL)
#2068 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
45-49%
52%
45-49%
52%
50-59%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
62%
37%
Black
7%
21%
White
27%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.54
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wilson Elementary School's ranking?
Wilson Elementary School is ranked #2068 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Wilson Elementary School?
296 students attend Wilson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Wilson Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wilson Elementary School?
Wilson Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wilson Elementary School offer ?
Wilson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Wilson Elementary School part of?
Wilson Elementary School is part of Hillsborough School District.

School Reviews

5   10/10/2025
Wilson has a wonderful faculty this year. The students have a warm and caring environment that they will thrive in. The improvements made to the facility were needed and are wonderful. Parents who become involved in student activities will see that the staff is more than willing to go the exta mile in all areas of the students life. Overall this is a great school with great leaders.
- Posted by Parent - garre

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 296 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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