Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School serves 510 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 510 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School's student population of 510 students has grown by 80% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
510 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School is 0.78, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
16%
3%
Hispanic
24%
38%
Black
20%
21%
White
31%
34%
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School?
510 students attend Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 16% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School?
Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School offer ?
Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School part of?
Dr. Kiran C. Patel Elementary School is part of Hillsborough School District.
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