Nelson Elementary School

Dover, FL 33527

Phone: (813) 651-2120
Fax: (813) 651-2124
District: Hillsborough

7

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades PK-5 • 838 students

Dover's Nelson Elementary School serves grades PK-5 in the Hillsborough district. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.

Nelson Elementary School is a public school in the Hillsborough school district located in Dover, FL. The principal of Nelson Elementary School is Mrs. Cindy Guy. As of 2015, the students are 48.6% White, non-Hispanic; 30.6% Hispanic; 10.3% Black, non-Hispanic; 7.5% Multiracial; 2.5% Asian; 0.4% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 62.1% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 10.7% of students are english learners.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 48.6% 35.8% 40.2%
Hispanic 30.6% 34.7% 30.7%
Black, non-Hispanic 10.3% 21.4% 22.7%
Multiracial 7.5% 4.2% 3.3%
Asian 2.5% 3.5% 2.6%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.2% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 62.1% 60.1% 58.4%
English learners 10.7% 12.4% 9.5%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 FishHawk Ranch Neighborhood/Subdivision Lithia FL 3.8 mi
2 Fish Hawk Ranch Neighborhood/Subdivision Lithia FL 4 mi
3 Fishhawk Ranch Neighborhood/Subdivision Lithia FL 5.1 mi
4 Panther Trace Neighborhood/Subdivision Riverview FL 9.3 mi
5 Avelar Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Riverview FL 10.7 mi
6 Hyde Park Neighborhood/Subdivision Tampa FL 17 mi
7 Harbour Isles Neighborhood/Subdivision Apollo Beach FL 17.3 mi
8 The Pavillions Apartment Complex Tampa FL 17.8 mi
9 Westchase Neighborhood/Subdivision Tampa FL 26.2 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Fishhawk Ranch /Lithia FL Lithia FL 4.5 mi
2 South Tampa Tampa FL 18.2 mi
3 South of Gandy (SOG) Tampa FL 18.2 mi
Base Distance
MacDill AFB 17.7 mi.
Coast Guard Clearwater 30 mi.
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