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Benito Middle School

10101 CROSS CREEK BLVD, TAMPA, FL, 33647

Top 10% School in Florida

Ranked 475 of 2461 in Florida

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Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Benito Middle School

10101 CROSS CREEK BLVD, TAMPA, FL, 33647

Top 10% School in Florida

Ranked 475 of 2461 in Florida

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About Benito Middle School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 67%
Reading 61%
State average proficiency is 67% in Math and 61% in Reading.
50
Full-time Teachers
21 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
3
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
1016
Total Students
$66972
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 26.97%
Asian 15.06%
Hispanic 22.05%
Black 27.46%
Two+ Races 8.27%
Native Am. 0%
White
26.97%
Asian
15.06%
Hispanic
22.05%
Black
27.46%
Two+ Races
8.27%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1016
47.83%
486 Female
52.17%
530 Male

Student Population

1016 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

338 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Benito Middle School Contact Information

Address

10101 CROSS CREEK BLVD, TAMPA, FL, 33647

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Phone

(813) 631-4694

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TOP 475 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Benito Middle School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:35 AM - 4:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 9:20 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

A student from Louis Benito Middle School was chosen to represent Hillsborough County at the Florida State Science and Engineering Fair in March 2026. The student worked on a project about a smart AI trash can and showed it off at the competition. The event had students from different schools working on their own projects. The choice shows that students on campus are involved in science-related events and activities. It also shows that students are interested in learning outside of regular classroom lessons.

FAQ

Q1. How is the class structure organized at Louis Benito Middle School in Tampa?

Ans. Louis Benito Middle School in Tampa organizes classes by subject, allowing students to move between different classrooms during the day.

Q2. What supports student understanding at Louis Benito Middle School?

Ans. Louis Benito Middle School provides lessons and classroom activities that help students build knowledge in each subject.

Q3. How do students stay active in school life at Louis Benito Middle School?

Ans. Louis Benito Middle School offers various programs and activities that encourage students to participate in school events.

Q4. What systems are used to keep students on track at Louis Benito Middle School?

Ans. Louis Benito Middle School follows a structured routine that helps students manage their classwork and daily tasks.

Q5. How does Louis Benito Middle School share information with parents?

Ans. Louis Benito Middle School uses school and district communication methods to keep families updated.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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