McDonald Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Seffner, Florida 33584 · Hillsborough
#2098 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#39533 of 50,301 nationally
About McDonald Elementary School
McDonald Elementary School is a public elementary located in Seffner, in the Hillsborough school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 526 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 28.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2098th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is students per teacher (42th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 526.
There are 8 schools in Seffner; McDonald Elementary School ranks 5th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)31%
- Reading proficiency (30%)34%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)74%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.5
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 McDonald Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 526
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 74%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near McDonald Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Burnett Middle School
Seffner · Public middle · Grades 6–8
636 students · 1.8 km away
Armwood High School
Seffner · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,278 students · 2.2 km away
Lopez Elementary School
Seffner · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
511 students · 2.9 km away
Thonotosassa Elementary School
Thonotosassa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
405 students · 4.1 km away
Jennings Middle School
Seffner · Public middle · Grades 6–8
686 students · 4.1 km away
Independence Academy
Dover · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
811 students · 4.2 km away
Colson Elementary School
Seffner · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
511 students · 4.7 km away
Bailey Elementary School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
719 students · 4.7 km away
Folsom Elementary School
Thonotosassa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
484 students · 4.7 km away
Mango Elementary School
Seffner · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
740 students · 4.8 km away
Similar schools
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526 students
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526 students
Sugar Mill Elementary School
Port Orange · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
526 students
Biscayne Beach Elementary School
Miami Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
525 students
Oakcrest Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is McDonald Elementary School a good school?
McDonald Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 28.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2098 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 McDonald Elementary School rank in Florida?
McDonald Elementary School ranks #2098 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #39533 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend McDonald Elementary School?
McDonald Elementary School had 526 students in 2025.
Is McDonald Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
McDonald Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near McDonald Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of McDonald Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.