For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 538 students in the neighborhood of Temple Crest, Tampa, FL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Temple Crest are Kimbell Elementary School and Village Of Excellence Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Temple Crest, Tampa, FL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public elementary school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Temple Crest, Tampa, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kimbell Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8406 N 46th St
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 983-3900
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 983-3900
Grades: PK-5
| 339 students
Rank: #22.
Village Of Excellence Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1251 E Fowler Ave, Ste A
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 988-8632
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 988-8632
Grades: K-5
| 108 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Temple Crest, Tampa, FL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Temple Crest, Tampa, FL include Kimbell Elementary School and Village Of Excellence Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Temple Crest, Tampa?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Temple Crest, Tampa.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Temple Crest, Tampa?
the neighborhood of Temple Crest, Tampa public elementary schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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