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About this school
Tinker K-8 School is
an urban public school
in Tampa, Florida that is part of Hillsborough County Public School District.
It serves 560 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
Its teachers have had 252 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 8
560 Students
49 Teachers
8207 Tinker StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
30%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated May 1, 2026
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Tinker K-8 School
$105,762
raised using DonorsChoose
252
projects
funded
57
teachers
funded
725
donors
13
projects
for
basic supplies
38
projects for
technology
39
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Tinker K-8 School has received support from
462 individuals from Florida and
263 individuals out-of-state.