Alafia Elementary School

Valrico, FL 33596

Phone: (813) 744-8190
Fax: (813) 744-8207
District: Hillsborough

9

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades PK-5 • 579 students

Alafia Elementary School, located in Valrico, Florida, serves grades PK-5 in the Hillsborough district. It is among the few public schools in Florida to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.

Alafia Elementary School is a public school in the Hillsborough school district located in Valrico, FL. The principal of Alafia Elementary School is Ms. Lisa Tierney-jackson. As of 2015, the students are 60.6% White, non-Hispanic; 21.1% Hispanic; 7.1% Black, non-Hispanic; 6.7% Multiracial; 3.6% Asian; 0.5% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.4% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 32.5% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 3.1% of students are english learners.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 60.6% 35.8% 40.2%
Hispanic 21.1% 34.7% 30.7%
Black, non-Hispanic 7.1% 21.4% 22.7%
Multiracial 6.7% 4.2% 3.3%
Asian 3.6% 3.5% 2.6%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.5% 0.3% 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.2% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 32.5% 60.1% 58.4%
English learners 3.1% 12.4% 9.5%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 FishHawk Ranch Neighborhood/Subdivision Lithia FL 3 mi
2 Fish Hawk Ranch Neighborhood/Subdivision Lithia FL 3.5 mi
3 Fishhawk Ranch Neighborhood/Subdivision Lithia FL 4.3 mi
4 Panther Trace Neighborhood/Subdivision Riverview FL 6.5 mi
5 Avelar Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Riverview FL 7.8 mi
6 Harbour Isles Neighborhood/Subdivision Apollo Beach FL 14.4 mi
7 Hyde Park Neighborhood/Subdivision Tampa FL 14.5 mi
8 The Pavillions Apartment Complex Tampa FL 14.9 mi
9 Westchase Neighborhood/Subdivision Tampa FL 24.3 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Fishhawk Ranch /Lithia FL Lithia FL 3.7 mi
2 South of Gandy (SOG) Tampa FL 15.4 mi
3 South Tampa Tampa FL 15.7 mi
Base Distance
MacDill AFB 14.8 mi.
Coast Guard Clearwater 27.3 mi.
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