Buckhorn Elementary School

Valrico, FL 33594

Phone: (813) 744-8240
Fax: (813) 740-3622
District: Hillsborough

8

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades PK-5 • 640 students

Buckhorn Elementary School, located in Valrico, Florida, serves grades PK-5 in the Hillsborough district. It is among the few public schools in Florida to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.

Buckhorn Elementary School is a public school in the Hillsborough school district located in Valrico, FL. The principal of Buckhorn Elementary School is Ms. Tamara Brooks. As of 2015, the students are 61.6% White, non-Hispanic; 20.9% Hispanic; 7.3% Black, non-Hispanic; 5.2% Multiracial; 4.5% Asian; and 0.5% Native American or Native Alaskan. 36.9% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 4.5% of students are english learners.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 61.6% 35.8% 40.2%
Hispanic 20.9% 34.7% 30.7%
Black, non-Hispanic 7.3% 21.4% 22.7%
Multiracial 5.2% 4.2% 3.3%
Asian 4.5% 3.5% 2.6%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.5% 0.3% 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander — 0.2% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 36.9% 60.1% 58.4%
English learners 4.5% 12.4% 9.5%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 FishHawk Ranch Neighborhood/Subdivision Lithia FL 4.4 mi
2 Fish Hawk Ranch Neighborhood/Subdivision Lithia FL 4.9 mi
3 Fishhawk Ranch Neighborhood/Subdivision Lithia FL 5.8 mi
4 Panther Trace Neighborhood/Subdivision Riverview FL 8.3 mi
5 Avelar Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Riverview FL 9.5 mi
6 Hyde Park Neighborhood/Subdivision Tampa FL 14.7 mi
7 The Pavillions Apartment Complex Tampa FL 15.6 mi
8 Harbour Isles Neighborhood/Subdivision Apollo Beach FL 16 mi
9 Westchase Neighborhood/Subdivision Tampa FL 24 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Fishhawk Ranch /Lithia FL Lithia FL 5.2 mi
2 South Tampa Tampa FL 15.9 mi
3 South of Gandy (SOG) Tampa FL 16 mi
Base Distance
MacDill AFB 15.6 mi.
Coast Guard Clearwater 27.8 mi.
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