Serving 826 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bevis Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 826 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 89% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 86% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bevis Elementary 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
Bevis Elementary School's student population of 826 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
826 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
School Rankings
Bevis Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bevis Elementary School is 0.61, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#55 out of 3662 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
3%
Hispanic
20%
38%
Black
4%
21%
White
58%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bevis Elementary School's ranking?
Bevis Elementary School is ranked #55 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Bevis Elementary School often compared to?
Bevis Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fishhawk Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 86% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Bevis Elementary School?
826 students attend Bevis Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Bevis Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bevis Elementary School?
Bevis Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bevis Elementary School offer ?
Bevis Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bevis Elementary School part of?
Bevis Elementary School is part of Hillsborough School District.
In what neighborhood is Bevis Elementary School located?
Bevis Elementary School is located in the Fish Hawk neighborhood of Lithia, FL. There are 5 other public schools located in Fish Hawk.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
We have our child at Bevis on special assignment and this is her final year. The teachers & staff at this school are top notch and for the most part very professional. We have heard other parents complain about this & that, but have never seen anything other than a great school and caring teachers. We definitely recommend this school.
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