MANISCALCO K-8 SCHOOL

673 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Maniscalco Elementary School is a public school located in Lutz, Florida, and is part of the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. Serving students in the suburban community of Lutz, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic foundation in a supportive environment. It emphasizes core curriculum standards while fostering student growth through extracurricular activities and a commitment to preparing children for their future educational transitions.

The school is well-regarded within the local community for its focus on parent involvement and academic excellence. By leveraging the resources of the Hillsborough County school system, Maniscalco Elementary strives to cultivate a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning atmosphere. Its location on Debuel Road serves as a central hub for families in the area, maintaining strong ties with the surrounding Lutz neighborhood to ensure that students are well-supported both inside and outside the classroom.

673

Total Students

46.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

38.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MANISCALCO K-8 SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	272
Hispanic	293
Black	61
Asian	12
Two or More	32
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
293 (43.5%)
White
272 (40.4%)
Black
61 (9.1%)
Two or More
32 (4.8%)
Asian
12 (1.8%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)
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)949-0337
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	673
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	246
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* 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 17

Kindergarten 66

Grade 1 72

Grade 2 82

Grade 3 102

Grade 4 68

Grade 5 80

Grade 6 58

Grade 7 62

Grade 8 66

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MANISCALCO K-8 SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	17
Kindergarten	66
Grade 1	72
Grade 2	82
Grade 3	102
Grade 4	68
Grade 5	80
Grade 6	58
Grade 7	62
Grade 8	66

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MANISCALCO K-8 SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	309	45.9%
Male	364	54.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)