DR Carter G Woodson K-8 School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tampa, Florida 33604 · Hillsborough
#2159 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#43777 of 50,301 nationally
About DR Carter G Woodson K-8 School
DR Carter G Woodson K-8 School is a public elementary located in Tampa, in the Hillsborough school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 990 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 21.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2159th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 990.
There are 143 schools in Tampa; DR Carter G Woodson K-8 School ranks 130th of 137 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)71.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for DR Carter G Woodson K-8 School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 990
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near DR Carter G Woodson K-8 School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
New Springs Schools
Tampa · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
382 students · 382 m away
Sulphur Springs K-8 School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
678 students · 1.4 km away
Witter Elementary School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
530 students · 1.8 km away
Sligh Middle School
Tampa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
761 students · 2.3 km away
Foster Elementary School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
428 students · 2.5 km away
Shaw Elementary School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
682 students · 2.6 km away
Legacy Preparatory Academy
Tampa · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
102 students · 2.6 km away
Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School
Tampa · Charter high · Grades 9–12
624 students · 3.0 km away
Excelsior Prep Charter School
Tampa · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
· 3.1 km away
Excelsior Prep Charter Middle School
Tampa · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
38 students · 3.1 km away
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Lake Pointe Academy
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985 students
Westside Elementary School
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984 students
Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School
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996 students
Odessa Elementary School
New Port Richey · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is DR Carter G Woodson K-8 School a good school?
DR Carter G Woodson K-8 School has a Success Index (US) of 21.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2159 of 2,187 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does DR Carter G Woodson K-8 School rank in Florida?
DR Carter G Woodson K-8 School ranks #2159 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #43777 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend DR Carter G Woodson K-8 School?
DR Carter G Woodson K-8 School had 990 students in 2025.
Is DR Carter G Woodson K-8 School a elementary school or a high school?
DR Carter G Woodson K-8 School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near DR Carter G Woodson K-8 School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of DR Carter G Woodson K-8 School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.