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Alafia Elementary School

3535 CULBREATH RD, VALRICO, FL 33596

Top 10% School in Florida

Ranked 527 of 2164 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.

Alafia Elementary School

3535 CULBREATH RD, VALRICO, FL 33596

Top 10% School in Florida

Ranked 527 of 2164 in Florida

See top schools in Valrico

About Alafia Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 62%
Reading 63%
State average proficiency is 62% in Math and 63% in Reading.
41
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
607
Total Students
$66972
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 53.05%
Asian 2.14%
Hispanic 29.49%
Black 7.91%
Two+ Races 7.08%
Native Am. 0%
White
53.05%
Asian
2.14%
Hispanic
29.49%
Black
7.91%
Two+ Races
7.08%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 607
49.09%
298 Female
50.91%
309 Male

Student Population

607 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

607 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Alafia Elementary School Contact Information

Address

3535 CULBREATH RD, VALRICO, FL 33596

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Phone

(813) 744-8190

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TOP 527 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Alafia Elementary 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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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:40 AM - 1:55 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:25 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

The March 22, 2026 update from Alafia Elementary School included the newsletter for March 23–27, which gave families a clear picture of what to expect that week. The post made it easy for parents to stay in touch and reminded them of current campus events. Earlier winter updates also talked about the school's reading incentive, where students who did well on their reading tests got S'mores and hot cocoa and were told to keep taking AR tests for the next celebration.

FAQ

Q1. What makes the culture at Alafia Elementary School's campus lively?

Ans. Alafia Elementary School encourages participation by offering PTA membership, volunteer opportunities, family notices, and schoolwide activities that help keep the campus connected.

Q2. Are there ways for Alafia Elementary School students to learn more?

Ans. Alafia Elementary School emphasizes enrichment through the arts, classroom projects, student celebrations, and academic activities that make learning more interesting every day.

Q3. How does Alafia Elementary School talk to parents and guardians?

Alafia Elementary School uses its website, newsletters, live feed posts, and district communication tools to keep people up to date on events and reminders.

Q4. Does Alafia Elementary School have food?

Ans. Alafia Elementary School offers free breakfast to all students, which helps them start the school day on the right foot.

Q5. What should families look over before picking Alafia Elementary School?

Ans. Families thinking about sending their kids to Alafia Elementary School should look at the school's programs, how to get there, how to sign up, school events, and information about district assignments.

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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