Other / mixed grade configuration · Lutz, FL

Schwarzkopf Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Schwarzkopf Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120087000724
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Schwarzkopf Elementary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Florida schools.

#4 of 5
schools in Lutz · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
13.9:1
small classes for Florida
33.2%
free-lunch eligible

Schwarzkopf Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 78% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Schwarzkopf Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 schools in Lutz, FL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-19 students YoY

Schwarzkopf Elementary School held near 571 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 40.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-19 students YoY 120087000724 · Lutz, FL Other · MID · TRAD

555 enr · 13.9:1 · 33.2% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Florida Connections Academy (5,748 students)

Schwarzkopf Elementary School held near 571 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 40.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Schwarzkopf Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Schwarzkopf Elementary School reports 555 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Schwarzkopf Elementary School compares

Schwarzkopf Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.9:1 ▼ 22% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.2% ▼ 36% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 555 top 54% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
555
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
33.2%
free-lunch eligible - 36% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher - 22% below state mean
Top 22% in Florida - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,589
per pupil, district-wide - below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 555 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 40.0%
White 38.4%
Asian 7.7%
African American 6.8%
Two or More 6.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 40.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.7, Schwarzkopf Elementary School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hillsborough reports $10,589 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Schwarzkopf Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Florida Connections Academy Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jule F Sumner High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Newsome High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Alonso High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Plant City High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Schwarzkopf Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hillsborough · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Schwarzkopf Elementary School

How many students attend Schwarzkopf Elementary School?

Schwarzkopf Elementary School has 555 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lutz, FL. CCD year-over-year: 590 (2022-23) → 571 (2023-24), nearly flat (-19).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Schwarzkopf Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Schwarzkopf Elementary School is 13.9:1, which is 22% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Schwarzkopf Elementary School?

33.2% of students at Schwarzkopf Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Schwarzkopf Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Schwarzkopf Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 40.0% of enrollment, in Lutz, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Schwarzkopf Elementary School?

Schwarzkopf Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Schwarzkopf Elementary School rank among schools in Lutz?

By Resource Investment Index, Schwarzkopf Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 schools in Lutz, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Lutz on the city page.

What other schools are in Hillsborough?

Besides Schwarzkopf Elementary School, Hillsborough also operates Florida Connections Academy (5,748 students), Jule F Sumner High School (3,602 students), and Newsome High School (3,157 students). See the Hillsborough district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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