SLAM ACADEMY TAMPA ELEMENTARY

Charter School 248 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

SLAM ACADEMY TAMPA ELEMENTARY is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in TAMPA, FL. Administered by HILLSBOROUGH, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 248 enrolled students across grades KG through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 8.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 31:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 56.5% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 115 students qualified for free lunch and 25 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 7116 GUNN HWY in TAMPA, FL 33625, SLAM ACADEMY TAMPA ELEMENTARY serves families zoned within the HILLSBOROUGH attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

248

Total Students

8.0

Full-Time Teachers

31.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SLAM ACADEMY TAMPA ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	33
Hispanic	185
Black	22
Two or More	8

Hispanic
185 (74.6%)
White
33 (13.3%)
Black
22 (8.9%)
Two or More
8 (3.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	HILLSBOROUGH
Phone:	(813)920-8802
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	248
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	31.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	115
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* 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

Kindergarten 17

Grade 1 49

Grade 2 44

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 26

Grade 5 67

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SLAM ACADEMY TAMPA ELEMENTARY
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	17
Grade 1	49
Grade 2	44
Grade 3	45
Grade 4	26
Grade 5	67

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SLAM ACADEMY TAMPA ELEMENTARY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	107	43.1%
Male	141	56.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)