Dickenson Elementary School in Tampa, Florida on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Dickenson Elementary School is a suburban public school in Tampa, Florida that is part of Hillsborough County Public School District. It serves 514 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.7:1. Its teachers have had 110 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

514 Students

44 Teachers

4720 Kelly Rd

Tampa, FL 33615 View local requests

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Dickenson Elementary School Demographics

68%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

85%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Dickenson Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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