APOLLO BEACH K-8 SCHOOL

501 APOLLO BEACH BLVD
APOLLO BEACH, FL 33572

794 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Apollo Beach Elementary School is a public school located in the growing waterfront community of Apollo Beach, Florida. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school operates under the jurisdiction of the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. It is known for its focus on providing a foundational education that emphasizes core academic subjects, character development, and active student engagement within a suburban setting.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Apollo Beach community, serving as a hub for families in the area. Like many schools in the Hillsborough County system, it strives to balance high academic standards with enrichment programs that support the diverse needs of its student body. For families seeking detailed information on enrollment, current curriculum standards, or school-specific events, the district website provides essential resources and updates regarding the school’s performance and administrative policies.

794

Total Students

47.9

Full-Time Teachers

16.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for APOLLO BEACH K-8 SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	444
Hispanic	209
Black	72
Asian	9
Two or More	59
American Indian	1

White
444 (55.9%)
Hispanic
209 (26.3%)
Black
72 (9.1%)
Two or More
59 (7.4%)
Asian
9 (1.1%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	HILLSBOROUGH
Phone:	(813)671-5172
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	794
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	220
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 21

Kindergarten 95

Grade 1 112

Grade 2 110

Grade 3 116

Grade 4 109

Grade 5 133

Grade 6 98

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for APOLLO BEACH K-8 SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	21
Kindergarten	95
Grade 1	112
Grade 2	110
Grade 3	116
Grade 4	109
Grade 5	133
Grade 6	98

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for APOLLO BEACH K-8 SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	374	47.1%
Male	420	52.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)