Best Tampa �� Elementary Schools (2026)

[+] Show Closed �� Schools in Tampa, Florida

Tampa, Florida �� Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Aberdeen Preparatory School (Closed 2006)

12420 Telecom Dr
Tampa, FL 33637
(813) 979-0002

Gr: PK-6 | 100 students

Carrollwood Baptist Learning C (Closed 2011)

Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)

5395 Ehrlich Rd
Tampa, FL 33625
(813) 962-2098

Gr: PK-K | 86 students

Christ Our Redeemer Lutheran School (Closed 2010)

(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))

304 Druid Hills Rd
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 988-4025

Gr: PK-8 | 115 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition listed

Circle C Ranch Academy (Closed 2024)

Daycare / Preschool

6204 Interbay Blvd
Tampa, FL 33611
(813) 831-8429

Gr: NS-PK | 90 students Tuition listed

Faith Prep Academy (Closed 2024)

(Christian)

2202 N. Westshore Blvd., Ste 200
Tampa, FL 33607
(877) 569-3605

Gr: K-12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

FaithPrep Academy of Arizona (Closed 2024)

(Christian)

2202 N. Westshore Blvd, Suite 200
Tampa, FL 33607
(855) 859-4010

Gr: K-12

FaithPrep Academy of Florida (Closed 2024)

(Christian)

6815 N. Rome
Tampa, FL 33604
(877) 463-6174

Gr: K-12 Tuition listed

Icon Preparatory School (Closed 2023)

2202 N Harold Ave
Tampa, FL 33607
(813) 967-8300

Gr: K-8 | 388 students

Palnez School (Closed 2025)

7822 N 56th Street
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 988-2875

Gr: NS-6 | 115 students

Riverhills Christian School (Closed 2000)

(Church of God)

6310 E Sligh Ave
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 988-4199

Gr: K-12 | 134 students

Sacred Heart Academy (Closed 2010)

(Catholic)

3515 N Florida Ave
Tampa, FL 33603
(313) 229-0618

Gr: PK-8 | 120 students

St. John Greek Orthodox Day School (Closed 2010)

(Greek Orthodox)

2418 W Swann Ave
Tampa, FL 33609
(813) 258-5646

Gr: PK-8 | 109 students

Tampa Adventist Academy (Closed 2013)

(Seventh Day Adventist)

3205 N Boulevard
Tampa, FL 33603
(813) 228-4332

Gr: PK-12 | 171 students

Tampa Christian Community School (Closed 2020)

Alternative School

5902 N Himes Ave
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 949-2144

Gr: K-12 | 91 students

Taylor Christian Academy (Closed 2000)

(Baptist)

3040 W. Cypress
Tampa, FL 33609
(813) 876-6194

Gr: PK-6 | 34 students

Overview

This Town (Tampa)

This State (FL)

# Schools

82 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of �� Elementary Schools
Year	Tampa, FL Total Schools
2025	82
2024	84
2023	73
2022	66
2021	71
2020	77
2019	75
2018	77
2017	75
2016	75
2015	79

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Student Body:

# Students

18,623 Students

412,516 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per �� Elementary School
Year	Tampa, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	233	189	199
2024	223	182	192
2023	242	186	193
2022	221	191	205
2021	213	183	201
2020	201	171	188
2019	207	184	193
2018	208	181	190
2017	208	195	199
2016	196	190	196
2015	173	173	183

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% Average Students of Color

44%

46%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Tampa, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	42%	46%	33%
2024	44%	46%	32%
2023	39%	45%	32%
2022	37%	44%	32%
2021	39%	44%	31%
2020	38%	44%	31%
2019	39%	41%	31%
2018	39%	41%	30%
2017	36%	37%	31%
2016	38%	38%	31%
2015	39%	40%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

1,649 Teachers

37,196 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Tampa, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	12:1	11:1	11:1
2024	11:1	11:1	11:1
2023	11:1	11:1	11:1
2022	11:1	11:1	11:1
2021	11:1	11:1	11:1
2020	11:1	11:1	11:1
2019	11:1	11:1	11:1
2018	11:1	11:1	11:1
2017	11:1	11:1	11:1
2016	11:1	11:1	12:1
2015	11:1	11:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

46%

51%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Tampa, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	46%	51%	54%
2024	46%	51%	54%
2023	43%	51%	53%
2022	44%	50%	53%
2021	46%	49%	53%
2020	46%	48%	53%
2019	47%	48%	52%
2018	46%	46%	52%
2017	48%	45%	51%
2016	48%	46%	51%
2015	48%	45%	50%

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Average Class Size

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Tampa, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	16	16	16
2024	16	16	15
2023	16	16	15
2022	16	15	15
2021	16	15	15
2020	16	15	15
2019	16	15	15
2018	16	15	15
2017	16	15	15
2016	15	15	15
2015	15	15	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

13 courses

14 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Tampa, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	12	14	12
2024	10	13	11
2023	13	13	10
2022	14	13	10
2021	14	12	10
2020	14	12	10
2019	14	11	10
2018	14	11	10
2017	16	11	10
2016	15	11	9
2015	15	9	9

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Average SAT score

1205

(Out of 1600)

1195

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SAT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Tampa, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	1,200	1,196	1,236
2024	1,200	1,194	1,233
2023	1,200	1,199	1,231
2022	1,189	1,196	1,232
2021	1,189	1,197	1,232
2020	1,189	1,188	1,229
2019	1,189	1,201	1,230
2018	1,185	1,193	1,227
2017	1,185	1,198	1,232
2016	1,100	1,231	1,292
2015	1,100	1,200	1,244

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Tampa, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	24	25	26
2024	24	25	26
2023	24	25	26
2022	24	25	26
2021	24	25	26
2020	24	25	26
2019	24	24	26
2018	23	24	25
2017	23	24	25
2016	22	24	25
2015	22	24	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$12,893

$13,791

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Tampa, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	$12,893	$13,995	$14,043
2024	$10,834	$11,173	$12,357
2023	$10,363	$10,403	$11,693
2022	$9,730	$9,828	$11,199
2021	$8,558	$9,397	$10,824
2020	$8,472	$8,768	$10,496
2019	$8,289	$8,718	$10,300
2018	$10,169	$8,326	$10,056
2017	$7,646	$7,861	$9,712
2016	$7,427	$7,560	$9,307
2015	$7,454	$7,368	$8,903

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Average Summer Program Cost

$122

$591

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2018-2025)
Year	Tampa, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	$122	$588	$1,115
2024	$122	$578	$1,094
2023	$123	$597	$1,136
2022	$123	$657	$1,075
2021	$123	$456	$1,028
2020	$110	$442	$1,130
2019	$110	$592	$1,199
2018	$110	$405	$1,041

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Average % on Financial Aid

54%

48%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Tampa, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	54%	48%	34%
2024	54%	47%	33%
2023	51%	46%	33%
2022	47%	45%	32%
2021	46%	43%	32%
2020	54%	42%	31%
2019	55%	42%	30%
2018	52%	38%	29%
2017	52%	38%	29%
2016	55%	35%	28%
2015	55%	33%	27%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$9,700

$6,407

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Tampa, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	$9,700	$6,330	$6,227
2024	$9,700	$6,116	$6,113
2023	$9,100	$5,625	$5,785
2022	$9,100	$5,411	$5,514
2021	$8,529	$4,944	$5,269
2020	$8,586	$4,618	$5,141
2019	$8,483	$4,497	$5,007
2018	$7,229	$4,155	$4,752
2017	$7,229	$4,080	$4,582
2016	$6,347	$3,862	$4,396
2015	$7,155	$3,654	$4,230

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Average Acceptance Rate

79%

80%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Tampa, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	80%	79%	81%
2024	80%	83%	85%
2023	82%	84%	85%
2022	83%	85%	85%
2021	86%	85%	86%
2020	86%	86%	86%
2019	85%	86%	85%
2018	86%	86%	85%
2017	86%	87%	86%
2016	83%	86%	85%
2015	88%	86%	86%

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Average Endowment Size

$94.83 million

$40.39 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.73

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Tampa, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	0.73	0.73	0.64
2024	0.74	0.73	0.64
2023	0.71	0.73	0.63
2022	0.69	0.71	0.62
2021	0.69	0.71	0.62
2020	0.70	0.72	0.62
2019	0.68	0.70	0.61
2018	0.68	0.70	0.60
2017	0.67	0.68	0.59
2016	0.67	0.67	0.59
2015	0.67	0.67	0.58

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# American Indian Students

16 Students

1,110 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

1,414 Students

11,805 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Tampa, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	8%	4%	5%
2024	8%	3%	5%
2023	5%	4%	5%
2022	6%	3%	5%
2021	5%	3%	5%
2020	4%	3%	5%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2018	3%	3%	4%
2017	4%	2%	4%
2016	3%	3%	4%
2015	4%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

2,640 Students

77,034 Students

% Hispanic Students

14%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Tampa, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	14%	19%	9%
2024	14%	19%	9%
2023	14%	18%	9%
2022	12%	17%	8%
2021	14%	18%	9%
2020	14%	18%	9%
2019	12%	17%	8%
2018	13%	17%	8%
2017	11%	15%	8%
2016	12%	15%	8%
2015	12%	15%	8%

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# Black Students

1,785 Students

49,859 Students

% Black Students

12%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Tampa, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	9%	12%	8%
2024	10%	13%	8%
2023	9%	12%	8%
2022	8%	11%	7%
2021	9%	11%	8%
2020	9%	12%	8%
2019	9%	10%	8%
2018	9%	10%	8%
2017	8%	9%	7%
2016	8%	9%	8%
2015	8%	10%	8%

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# White Students

6,951 Students

164,839 Students

% White Students

37%

41%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Tampa, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	37%	40%	55%
2024	38%	41%	55%
2023	42%	41%	55%
2022	46%	43%	57%
2021	47%	44%	57%
2020	46%	44%	58%
2019	46%	45%	59%
2018	47%	46%	59%
2017	47%	49%	61%
2016	49%	50%	61%
2015	50%	51%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

8 Students

1,144 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

6,148 Students

103,195 Students

% of Others Students

32%

25%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Tampa, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	32%	25%	22%
2024	30%	24%	22%
2023	30%	25%	22%
2022	28%	26%	22%
2021	25%	24%	20%
2020	27%	23%	19%
2019	29%	24%	20%
2018	28%	24%	20%
2017	30%	25%	19%
2016	28%	23%	18%
2015	26%	21%	18%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

11 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

6 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Tampa, FL?

The private elementary schools in Tampa, FL include Incarnation Catholic School, St. Marys Episcopal Day School, and Academy Of The Holy Names.

How many private elementary schools are located in Tampa?

82 private elementary schools are located in Tampa.

How much do private elementary schools cost in Tampa?

The average tuition cost is $12,893, which is lower than the Florida private school average tuition cost of $13,791.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Tampa?

Tampa private elementary schools are approximately 44% minority students, which is lower than the Florida private school average of 46%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Tampa?

65% of private elementary schools in Tampa are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Which private elementary schools in Tampa are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Tampa include: Hifz Academy vs. American Youth Academy, Visionary Academy vs. Tampa Day School, Hebrew Academy Tampa Bay vs. Hillel Academy Of Tampa

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