Gorrie Elementary is a public school in the Hyde Park district of Tampa. The school has been educating students for over 125 years and serves students from kindergarten through the 5th grade. The school is the oldest operating elementary in the state.
Aside from historical value, the school offers many life skills and extracurricular opportunities for its young scholars. Some valued offerings are yoga and mindfulness, community service, leadership, public speaking, chess club, art, STEM and robotics. These programs are also highly sought out by parents – especially those whose children are on a collegiate path.
The leaders at Gorrie keep academia and public service at the forefront of the youngster’s studies. This is accomplished with community partners who mentor and provide community service and outreach opportunities for Gorrie students.
These partnerships enrich the lives of Gorrie students and have earned the institution a Five Star School Award for community involvement from the state of Florida.
Gorrie Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
705 W De Leon St,
Tampa, FL
Hillsborough County Public Schools
School Details
Head of School
Ms. Marjorie Sandler
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
86%
Reading Proficiency
80%
Niche Grade
A
A-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
80%
Math Proficiency
86%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
32
Full Time Teachers
32
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
GreatSchools Rating
10
8
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
4%
State Average
20%
Science
4%
State Average
23%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
514:1
Student Diversity
Male
51.3%
Female
48.7%
White
71.5%
Hispanic
10.4%
Two or more races
8.6%
Black
5.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.1%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
6/7/2024
The culture within this school is a direct reflection of it's leadership. The outgoing principal has a consistent track record of prioritizing fund raising over fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement and it is apparent in the attitudes of both the faculty and the parents. Most te...
8/10/2023
I'm really impressed with Gorrie Elementary School because of its dedicated and experienced teaching staff who go above and beyond to ensure students receive a quality education. They foster a safe & inclusive learning environment. They also have a well-rounded education through a variety of extracu...
8/10/2023
I can confidently say that it's an outstanding educational institution. The school's commitment to nurturing both academic growth and personal development is truly commendable. The teachers and staff create a warm and engaging environment that encourages children to thrive. From innovative teaching...
3/11/2019
Love Gorrie ...we live close and enjoy our children attending this school.
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Average Household Income
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Gorrie 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. The school has a total enrollment of 511 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 86% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 80% are proficient in reading. Gorrie Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,090,669. Discover additional schools in the area, like Howard W. Blake High School & Magnet Program, Ami Kids Tampa, Plant High School, and more. Learn more about what Tampa has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Gorrie Elementary School.