Summary:
The 33624 zip code area in Hillsborough County, Florida is home to 5 schools, including 4 elementary schools and 1 middle school. These schools are part of the Hillsborough school district, which is ranked 45th out of 68 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Among the schools in this area, Hill Middle School and Plato Academy Tampa Charter School stand out for their strong academic performance. Hill Middle School excels in End of Course (EOC) exams, with high proficiency rates in Algebra 1 (93%), Geometry (97%), and Civics (72%). Plato Academy also performs well on EOC assessments and outperforms district and state averages on English Language Arts and Math on the FAST assessments. However, the schools in this area struggle with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 16.5% at Plato Academy to 33.6% at Hill Middle School.
The elementary schools in the 33624 zip code area show more varied performance, with some schools performing at or below district and state averages on state assessments. The free/reduced lunch rates at these schools range from 41.34% at Plato Academy to 65.99% at Cannella Elementary, indicating varying levels of economic disadvantage among the student populations. The per-student spending at the schools also varies, from $9,008 at Hill Middle School to $12,584 at Plato Academy, which may contribute to the performance disparities observed.
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