Overview
EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in TAMPA, Florida. The school enrolls 227 students. It is part of the HILLSBOROUGH district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
97% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictHILLSBOROUGH
County12057
CityTAMPA
ZIP33612
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120087008438
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment227
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino42.3%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian48.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native4.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %97%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)