SYMMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

410 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Symmes Elementary School is a public school located in Riverview, Florida, operating under the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational education within a supportive environment. Like other schools in the district, its curriculum aligns with Florida state standards, aiming to foster academic growth, social development, and critical thinking skills in its student body.

As part of one of the largest school districts in the United States, Symmes Elementary benefits from the resources and organizational structure of the Hillsborough County system. The school typically emphasizes community engagement and parent-teacher collaboration to enhance the learning experience. For the most current information regarding academic programs, extracurricular activities, or specific school policies, parents and community members are encouraged to visit the official Hillsborough County Public Schools website.

410

Total Students

32.6

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SYMMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	126
Hispanic	153
Black	86
Asian	11
Two or More	34

Hispanic
153 (37.3%)
White
126 (30.7%)
Black
86 (21.0%)
Two or More
34 (8.3%)
Asian
11 (2.7%)

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)740-4182
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	410
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	175
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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 30

Kindergarten 56

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 63

Grade 3 69

Grade 4 60

Grade 5 63

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SYMMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	30
Kindergarten	56
Grade 1	69
Grade 2	63
Grade 3	69
Grade 4	60
Grade 5	63

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SYMMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	194	47.3%
Male	216	52.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)