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Hillsborough Academy Of Math And Science

9659 W WATERS AVE, TAMPA, FL 33635

Top 10% School in Florida

Ranked 283 of 1286 in Florida

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Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Hillsborough Academy Of Math And Science

9659 W WATERS AVE, TAMPA, FL 33635

Top 10% School in Florida

Ranked 283 of 1286 in Florida

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About Hillsborough Academy Of Math And Science

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 62%
Reading 63%
State average proficiency is 62% in Math and 63% in Reading.
51
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
8
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
835
Total Students
$66972
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 16.53%
Asian 2.75%
Hispanic 73.65%
Black 4.43%
Two+ Races 2.4%
Native Am. 0.12%
White
16.53%
Asian
2.75%
Hispanic
73.65%
Black
4.43%
Two+ Races
2.4%
Native Am.
0.12%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 835
50.06%
418 Female
49.94%
417 Male

Student Population

835 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Hillsborough Academy Of Math And Science Contact Information

Address

9659 W WATERS AVE, TAMPA, FL 33635

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Phone

(813) 793-6085

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TOP 283 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Hillsborough Academy Of Math And Science

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
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

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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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 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

Currently, Hillsborough Academy of Math & Science is advertising its upcoming 2026-27 year open enrollment cycle and keeping parents engaged by a hectic schedule this spring. Its official website features several upcoming events in April, including the art show on April 23, tests for different grade levels, field trips, and other student activities. Although there isn't any news article older than those posted events on the official website, the above-mentioned updates are still the latest postings made by the school.

FAQ

Q1. What type of enrollment process does Hillsborough Academy of Math and Science use?

Ans. Hillsborough Academy of Math and Science follows a school-choice enrollment model, so families apply directly instead of using a neighborhood attendance boundary.

Q2. Does Hillsborough Academy of Math and Science offer a specialized academic program?

Ans. Hillsborough Academy of Math and Science highlights Cambridge coursework, STEM learning, and project-based instruction across its academic program.

Q3. Does Hillsborough Academy of Math and Science require uniforms?

Ans. Yes. Hillsborough Academy of Math and Science states that school uniforms are mandatory for students.

Q4. How can families stay updated with Hillsborough Academy of Math and Science?

Ans. Hillsborough Academy of Math and Science posts calendars, school highlights, and parent resources on its official website.

Q5. What makes Hillsborough Academy of Math and Science in Tampa stand out?

Ans. Hillsborough Academy of Math and Science is a charter school that is smaller than most and has a strong STEM-focused school identity. It serves students in grades K-8.

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
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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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
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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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