# FLORIDA CONNECTIONS ACADEMY

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/florida-connections-academy-temple-terrace

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `120087008666`
- **School name**: FLORIDA CONNECTIONS ACADEMY
- **Location**: TEMPLE TERRACE, FL 33637
- **Address**: 13008 N TELECOM PKWY
- **District**: HILLSBOROUGH (LEAID `1200870`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Other
- **Grade range**: 0–12
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 28.06329, -82.37863
- **Phone**: (813)291-0550

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 5,748
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 133
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 43.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 25.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: FL School Grade
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: C
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: C

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (FL School Grade)**: 57.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 68.0%

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 3

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.3%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 28.3%
- **Black/African American**: 2.2%
- **Asian**: 15.6%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 45.9%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.4%
- **Two or more races**: 7.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 44.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 7.2% — 413 students
- **English Learners**: 1.4% — 79 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $6,937
- **Federal share**: $1,782
- **State + local share**: $5,155
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $12,612,026
- **Federal share**: 16.1%
- **State share**: 40.7%
- **Local share**: 43.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,180,924

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $61,739
- **Poverty rate**: 8.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 56.2%
- **Unemployment**: 3.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,557
- **Foreign-born residents**: 27.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 20.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 1.4 miles (NORMANDY PARK APARTMENTS)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 28
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.92 miles (TEMPLE TERRACE REDEVELOPMENT AREA)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF TEMPLE TERRACE UTILITY
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2024-12-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.42896 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 9.3 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### ela proficiency
- **DR. KIRAN C. PATEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.0 mi away, 85% (this school: 45.5%)
- **DR KIRAN C PATEL HIGH SCHOOL** — 2.0 mi away, 81% (this school: 45.5%)
- **TERRACE COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 2.0 mi away, 91% (this school: 45.5%)
- **TAMPA PALMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.4 mi away, 58.5% (this school: 45.5%)
- **RIVERHILLS ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL** — 2.9 mi away, 67.5% (this school: 45.5%)

### graduation rate
- **DR KIRAN C PATEL HIGH SCHOOL** — 2.0 mi away, 100% (this school: 68%)
- **KING HIGH SCHOOL** — 3.8 mi away, 82% (this school: 68%)
- **TAMPA BAY TECH HIGH SCHOOL** — 3.8 mi away, 97% (this school: 68%)
- **BROOKS DEBARTOLO COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL** — 4.8 mi away, 100% (this school: 68%)
- **FREEDOM HIGH SCHOOL** — 4.9 mi away, 91% (this school: 68%)

### math proficiency
- **GRECO MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL** — 0.7 mi away, 37% (this school: 28%)
- **LEWIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.1 mi away, 45% (this school: 28%)
- **WOODMONT CHARTER SCHOOL** — 1.6 mi away, 31% (this school: 28%)
- **PIZZO K-8 SCHOOL** — 1.7 mi away, 49% (this school: 28%)
- **DR. KIRAN C. PATEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.0 mi away, 85% (this school: 28%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/florida-connections-academy-temple-terrace
- **Performance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/florida-connections-academy-temple-terrace/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/florida-connections-academy-temple-terrace/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/florida-connections-academy-temple-terrace/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/florida-connections-academy-temple-terrace/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/florida-connections-academy-temple-terrace/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/florida-connections-academy-temple-terrace/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/florida-connections-academy-temple-terrace/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/florida-connections-academy-temple-terrace/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/florida-connections-academy-temple-terrace/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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