- Enrollment
- 5,748
- Students per teacher
- 40.5:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Tampa, FL
Turner-Bartels K-8 School
Federal NCES profile for Turner-Bartels K-8 School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120087004168
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 34
📋 Attendance 20
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Turner-Bartels K-8 School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Florida schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Florida schools.
- #34 of 101
- schools in Tampa · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.2:1
- small classes for Florida
- 36.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Turner-Bartels K-8 School has class sizes smaller than 75% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Turner-Bartels K-8 School ranks #34 of 101 schools in Tampa, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-44 students YoY
Turner-Bartels K-8 School held near 1,398 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-44 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 93.0 → 83.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-44 students YoY 120087004168 · Tampa, FL Other · MID · TRAD
1,317 enr · 14.2:1 · 36.1% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Florida Connections Academy (5,748 students)
Turner-Bartels K-8 School held near 1,398 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-44 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 93.0 → 83.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Turner-Bartels K-8 School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Florida Connec
Florida Connections Academy
5,748 students
- Jule F Sumner
Jule F Sumner High School
3,602 students
- Newsome High S
Newsome High School
3,157 students
- Alonso High Sc
Alonso High School
2,863 students
- Plant City Hig
Plant City High School
2,572 students
- This school 1,317
Turner-Bartels K-8 School
1,317 students
What this shows Turner-Bartels K-8 School reports 1,317 students on the CCD universe file.
How Turner-Bartels K-8 School compares
Turner-Bartels K-8 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 | 14.2:1 | ▼ 20% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.1% | ▼ 31% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,317 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,317
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
36.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% 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
14.2:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 25% in Florida - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
32.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 329 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
88
in-school suspensions + 93 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 27.8%
White 27.3%
African American 26.4%
Asian 10.6%
Two or More 7.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 27.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 76.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 76.1, Turner-Bartels K-8 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 Turner-Bartels K-8 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 Turner-Bartels K-8 School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,602
- Students per teacher
- 23.7:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 3,157
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 2,863
- Students per teacher
- 24.5:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 2,572
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~1,317 students)
Frequently asked questions about Turner-Bartels K-8 School
How many students attend Turner-Bartels K-8 School?
Turner-Bartels K-8 School has 1,317 students enrolled. It is a public school in Tampa, FL. CCD year-over-year: 1,442 (2022-23) → 1,398 (2023-24), nearly flat (-44).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Turner-Bartels K-8 School?
The student-teacher ratio at Turner-Bartels K-8 School is 14.2:1, which is 20% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 10% 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 Turner-Bartels K-8 School?
36.1% of students at Turner-Bartels K-8 School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Turner-Bartels K-8 School?
The largest demographic group at Turner-Bartels K-8 School is Hispanic or Latino at 27.8% of enrollment, in Tampa, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 76.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Turner-Bartels K-8 School?
Turner-Bartels K-8 School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Turner-Bartels K-8 School rank among schools in Tampa?
By Resource Investment Index, Turner-Bartels K-8 School ranks #34 of 101 schools in Tampa, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Tampa on the city page.
What other schools are in Hillsborough?
Besides Turner-Bartels K-8 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.