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Ballast Point Elementary School

2802 W Ballast Point Blvd
Tampa, FL 33611
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 445 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ballast Point Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 445 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 10% in FL
  • : 79% (Top 10%)
  • : 77% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Ballast Point Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Ballast Point Elementary School's student population of 445 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
445 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Ballast Point Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ballast Point Elementary School is 0.60, 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.
This School
State Level (FL)
#291 out of 3704 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ballast Point Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
79%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ballast Point Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
77%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ballast Point Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ballast Point Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
5%
3%
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Hispanic
19%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ballast Point Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
7%
21%
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White
59%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ballast Point Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Ballast Point Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of Ballast Point Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ballast Point Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ballast Point Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ballast Point Elementary School's ranking?
Ballast Point Elementary School is ranked #291 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Ballast Point Elementary School often compared to?
Ballast Point Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chiaramonte Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Ballast Point Elementary School?
445 students attend Ballast Point Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Ballast Point Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ballast Point Elementary School?
Ballast Point Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ballast Point Elementary School offer ?
Ballast Point Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Ballast Point Elementary School part of?
Ballast Point Elementary School is part of Hillsborough School District.
In what neighborhood is Ballast Point Elementary School located?
Ballast Point Elementary School is located in the Ballast Point neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-calendar">School Calendar

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Fall Break/Non-Student Days *
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Spring Break/Non-Student Days
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
Seniors' Last Day
May 21, 2025 (Wednesday)
Last Day of School/End of 4th Grading Period (end of 2nd Semester)
May 30, 2025 (Friday)
Students' First Day of School
August 11, 2025 (Monday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 445 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 79% (Top 10%)
  • : 77% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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