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Oak Park Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

2155^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 5% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Oak Park Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 335 students in grades PK-5 in Tampa, Florida, which is part of the Hillsborough School District. Despite relatively high per-student spending, the school faces significant challenges, with consistently low test scores, high chronic absenteeism rates, and an extremely high percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

Oak Park Elementary students perform well below district and state averages on standardized tests, with only 17-43% of students proficient in ELA and Math, compared to 52-63% for the district and 56-63% for the state. The school has also struggled with chronic absenteeism, with rates ranging from 30.9% to 53.1% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the district and state averages. Additionally, 88-96% of Oak Park students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, much higher than nearby schools.

Compared to nearby schools, Lomax Magnet Elementary and Shore Elementary Magnet perform significantly better, with 39-56% of students proficient in ELA and Math. Oak Park Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom 10-15% of Florida elementary schools over the past decade, with a 0-1 star rating from SchoolDigger, which is much lower than the nearby schools. Addressing the school's attendance issues and improving instructional quality could be key levers for improving outcomes at Oak Park Elementary.

314

Students ?

13.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,765

Per pupil spending ?

79.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2716 N 46th St
Tampa, FL 33605

(813) 740-7733

District: Hillsborough

Students who attend Oak Park Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Blake High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

68.8%

Hispanic:

18.5%

White:

6.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 2nd percentile in 2014 → 5th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Florida average (30% vs 58% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (5th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (53% vs 31% Florida)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school30%

District avg54%

Florida avg58%

2,155^th of 2,258

Florida public elementary schools ?

Bottom 5%▼ down 1 pts since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

159^th of 176Elementary Schools in the Hillsborough

49^th of 67Hillsborough among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	9.7	2155 of 2258	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	16.6	1990 of 2256	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.8	1940 of 2240	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	16.8	1953 of 2219	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.6	1907 of 2247	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	3.1	2152 of 2182	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	3.6	2088 of 2118	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	4.1	2079 of 2112	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	9.2	1977 of 2087	5.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	5.4	2025 of 2064	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	4.9	1996 of 2029	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	7.3	1916 of 1984	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	7.1	1915 of 1985	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	9.3	1818 of 1919	5.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	7.6	1770 of 1847	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	4.2	1753 of 1789	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	5.9	1725 of 1786	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	3.4	1664 of 1688	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Math42%-19 vs state

English Language Arts22%-34 vs state

Science20%-35 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)			FAST Math (2025)			Statewide Science Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 3rd Grade	FAST English Language Arts 4th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 5th Grade	FAST Math 3rd Grade	FAST Math 4th Grade	FAST Math 5th Grade	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Oak Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2716 N 46th St	Tampa	33605	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	No	No	Yes	(813) 740-7733	314	23	13.7	79.3%	20 (6.4%)	216 (68.8%)	58 (18.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (6.1%)	9.7	2155^th of 2258 public elementary schools	4.6%		16.6	1990^th of 2256 public elementary schools	11.8%	165	17.0	31.0	22.0	41.0	41.0	43.0	20.0	$15,765	$2,560	$13,205
Kenly Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2909 N 66th St	Tampa	33619	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	No	No	Yes	(813) 744-8074	404	28	14.4	78.5%	29 (7.2%)	211 (52.2%)	139 (34.4%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.2%)	38.2	1412^th of 2258 public elementary schools	37.5%		9	2172^nd of 2256 public elementary schools	3.7%	760	24.0	48.0	55.0	31.0	56.0	68.0	63.0	$16,204	$2,295	$13,910
James Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4302 E Ellicott St	Tampa	33610	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	No	No	Yes	(813) 740-4800	388	25	15.5	82.7%	29 (7.5%)	248 (63.9%)	100 (25.8%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.8%)	3.3	2231^st of 2258 public elementary schools	1.2%		6.2	2211^th of 2256 public elementary schools	2.0%	20	19.0	19.0	25.0	19.0	28.0	25.0	22.0	$16,445	$3,148	$13,297
Potter Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3224 E Cayuga St	Tampa	33610	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	No	No	Yes	(813) 276-5564	467	28	16.4	85.9%	16 (3.4%)	350 (74.9%)	82 (17.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.6%)	2.6	2237^th of 2258 public elementary schools	0.9%		7	2202^nd of 2256 public elementary schools	2.4%	35	15.0	23.0	17.0	15.0	26.0	27.0	15.0	$13,996	$2,718	$11,279
Lomax Magnet Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	4207 N 26th St	Tampa	33610	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	Yes	No	Yes	(813) 276-5569	239	18	13.5	77.8%	6 (2.5%)	193 (80.8%)	23 (9.6%)	9 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.3%)	34.7	1501^st of 2258 public elementary schools	33.5%		28.5	1661^st of 2256 public elementary schools	26.4%	160	46.0	54.0	51.0	54.0	48.0	53.0	34.0	$15,341	$1,808	$13,533
Desoto Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2618 Corrine St	Tampa	33605	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	No	No	Yes	(813) 276-5779	180	17	10.8	73.3%	16 (8.9%)	28 (15.6%)	134 (74.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	55	988^th of 2258 public elementary schools	56.2%		46	1200^th of 2256 public elementary schools	46.8%	212	52.0	52.0	46.0	83.0	81.0	61.0	46.0	$21,515	$2,335	$19,180
Shore Elementary Magnet School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1908 E 2nd Ave	Tampa	33605	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	Yes	No	Yes	(813) 276-5712	330	25	13.2	63.3%	31 (9.4%)	178 (53.9%)	88 (26.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (9.7%)	43.3	1266^th of 2258 public elementary schools	43.9%		42.4	1282^nd of 2256 public elementary schools	43.2%	16	51.0	55.0	56.0	47.0	59.0	51.0	53.0	$14,449	$1,173	$13,275
The Collaboratory Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	6406 E Chelsea St	Tampa	33610	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	Yes	No	No	Yes	(844) 702-3123	61	2	30.5	13.1%	3 (4.9%)	37 (60.7%)	13 (21.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.6%)	7 (11.5%)	17.7	1976^th of 2258 public elementary schools	12.5%		4.4	2226^th of 2256 public elementary schools	1.3%	250	59.0	31.0	30.0	24.0	46.0	30.0	20.0	$29,297	$1,005	$28,291
Lockhart Elementary Magnet School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	3719 N 17th St	Tampa	33610	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	Yes	No	Yes	(813) 276-5727	376	29	13.0	85.6%	19 (5.1%)	321 (85.4%)	31 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.1%)	10.1	2148^th of 2258 public elementary schools	4.9%		11.4	2119^th of 2256 public elementary schools	6.1%	29	29.0	31.0	39.0	19.0	32.0	29.0	38.0	$16,131	$2,241	$13,890
Palm River Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	805 Maydell Dr	Tampa	33619	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	No	No	Yes	(813) 744-8066	406	24	16.8	80.3%	39 (9.6%)	134 (33.0%)	222 (54.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (2.5%)	7.8	2185^th of 2258 public elementary schools	3.2%		7.5	2197^th of 2256 public elementary schools	2.6%	12	31.0	30.0	25.0	30.0	27.0	40.0	25.0	$15,349	$1,984	$13,366

Frequently Asked Questions about Oak Park Elementary School

Is Oak Park Elementary School a good school?

Oak Park Elementary School ranks in the bottom 4.6% of Florida elementary schools.

What district is Oak Park Elementary School in?

Hillsborough

What is the racial makeup of Oak Park Elementary School?

Students at Oak Park Elementary School are 69% African American, 18% Hispanic, 6% White, 6% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Oak Park Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Oak Park Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Blake High School

How many students attend Oak Park Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 314 students attended Oak Park Elementary School.

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