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About this school
Northwest Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Tampa, Florida that is part of Hillsborough County Public School District.
It serves 658 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
Its teachers have had 27 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
50%
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 Dec 24, 2025
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Northwest Elementary School
$12,194
raised using DonorsChoose
27
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
231
donors
1
project for
technology
11
projects for
books
Northwest Elementary School has received support from
197 individuals from Florida and
34 individuals out-of-state.