Clair-Mel Elementary School

Clair-Mel Elementary opened in 1960 for 500 students.

Clair-Mel Elementary is also a great place to be an educator.

Clair-Mel Elementary was named for the developers of the Clair-Mel subdivision.

Clair-Mel Elementary does not have mandatory uniforms.

Clair-Mel Elementary is the home of the Cougars.

Clair-Mel Elementary has well-kept play area for students.

Clair-Mel Elementary is located at 1025 South 78th Street Tampa, FL 33619.

Clair-Mel Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

1025 S 78th St, Tampa, FL

Great Palm River Point Neighborhood

Hillsborough County Public Schools

469 Students

C+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Gloria Waite

Student Teacher Ratio
22:1

Math Proficiency
46%

Reading Proficiency
41%

C+

Academics

C+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

41%

Math Proficiency

46%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

22:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

4.9%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

461:1

Student Diversity

Male

50.3%

Female

49.7%

Hispanic

59.9%

Black

27.1%

White

7.1%

Two or more races

4.6%

Asian or Pacific Islander

<1%

Native American

<1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

12/1/2022

This “school” is horrible! Absolutely bad on this school. A lot of bully.

5.0 parent

5/2/2022

The teachers, principle, social work, and support staff have been great with my son. His academics are always communicated to me, his social and mental health needs are met. Complimentary to Parent involvement with Great communication.Just wish he got a bus..

1.0 parent

1/28/2022

I removed my child from this school. The principal Gloria Waite is what made me decide to take my child out. She's condescending, rude, and thinks she's better than others. Any teachers that were there for years and years before her, landed up going to other schools because of the way she treats peo...

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Florida Hillsborough County Tampa 33619 Great Palm River Point

Clair-Mel Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Tampa, FL and is served by the Hillsborough County Public Schools in Florida. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 469 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. Academic records show that 46% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 41% are proficient in reading. Clair-Mel Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $335,420. Discover additional schools in the area, like Lake Academy Secure, Harvest Time Christian School, IDEA HOPE-7840, and more. Learn more about what Tampa has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Clair-Mel Elementary School.

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