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Best 33612 Florida Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 5,105 students in 33612, FL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 33612, FL are Lake Magdalene Elementary School, Legacy Preparatory Academy and Forest Hills Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 33612 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 33612, FL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Best 33612, FL Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lake Magdalene Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2002 Pine Lake Dr
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 975-7625
Gr: PK-5 | 739 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #22.
Legacy Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
302 E Linebaugh Ave
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 499-1389
Gr: K-8 | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
Forest Hills Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
10112 N Ola Ave
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 975-7633
Gr: PK-5 | 731 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #44.
New Springs Schools
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2410 E Busch Blvd
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 933-5025
Gr: K-8 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #55.
Miles Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
317 E 124th Ave
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 975-7337
Gr: PK-5 | 585 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #66.
Witter Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
10801 N 22nd St
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 975-7383
Gr: PK-5 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #77.
Excelsior Prep Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2156 University Square Mall, U
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 644-9060
Gr: K-5
Rank: #88.
Shaw Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
11311 N 15th St
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 975-7366
Gr: PK-5 | 682 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
Excelsior Prep Charter Middle School
Charter School
2156 University Square Mall, U
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 644-9060
Gr: 6-8 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
Idea Victory
Charter School
11612 N Nebraska Ave
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 461-6650
Gr: K-12 | 1,316 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 33612, FL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 33612, FL include Lake Magdalene Elementary School, Legacy Preparatory Academy and Forest Hills Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 33612?
10 public elementary schools are located in 33612.
What is the racial composition of students in 33612?
33612 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

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