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Horizon Charter School of Tampa

7235 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE TAMPA FL 33634

Top 25% School in Florida

Ranked 92 of 252 in Florida

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About Horizon Charter School of Tampa

Horizon Charter School of Tampa, a free K–8 public charter school in Hillsborough County, FL, offers personalized learning, innovative curriculum, and educational technology to inspire lifelong learning and student success.

Contact Information

Address

7235 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE TAMPA FL 33634

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Phone

(813) 887-3800

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Free Robotics and Stem In-person Workshop in Your Neighbourhood for 7-14 Years Tech Enthusiasts.

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 53%
Reading 53%
State average proficiency is 53% in Math and 53% in Reading.
20
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
100
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
307
Total Students
$53576
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 92 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Horizon Charter School of Tampa

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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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: 8:15 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 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.

Student Demographics

White 13.7%
Asian 14.3%
Hispanic 65.1%
Black 3.9%
Two+ Races 2.3%
Native Am. 1%
White
13.7%
Asian
14.3%
Hispanic
65.1%
Black
3.9%
Two+ Races
2.3%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 307
51.5%
158 Female
48.5%
149 Male

Student Population

307 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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Horizon Charter School of Tampa ranks in Florida's top 5%, with 85–89% student proficiency in math and reading, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence and a diverse, inclusive learning environment.

FAQ

Q: Is Horizon Charter School of Tampa tuition-free? A: Yes, Horizon Charter School of Tampa is tuition-free for all students. Q: Does Horizon Charter School of Tampa provide special education services? A: Yes, Horizon Charter School of Tampa offers special education services and accommodations to meet students' learning needs. Q: How do I apply for my child to attend Horizon Charter School of Tampa? A: If you would like to apply, please go to the school's Apply page to review/complete the online application process. Applications usually begin in October for the following school year. Q: Is Horizon Charter School of Tampa a public or private institution? A: Horizon Charter School of Tampa is a public charter school located in Hillsborough County, Florida. Because it is a public school, it is free of tuition for students who reside in the district. Q: What extracurricular activities are provided at Horizon Charter School of Tampa? A: Horizon Charter School of Tampa has several extracurricular activities. There are sports teams, academic clubs, etc., offering students a wide variety of ways to enhance their learning experience.

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

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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

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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