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MEDICAL ACADEMY AT D.W. WATERS

Alternative School · TAMPA, FL

MEDICAL ACADEMY AT D.W. WATERS is a alternative school school in TAMPA, Florida, serving grades PK–12 with 95 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.6:1.

Level
Other
Grades
PK – 12
Enrollment
95
Teachers (FTE)
6.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 45 47%
Black or African American 31 33%
White 11 12%
Two or more races 4 4%
Asian 2 2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 2%
Total enrollment 95 12M / 83F

English Language Learners: 5 (5% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <=20% 48.8% 16
Reading Proficiency <50% 52.2% 14
Science Proficiency S 4
4-Year Graduation Rate 40-49%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
None offered
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
27
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
3
3.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
56
58.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 95 100%

Contact & Location

2704 N HIGHLAND AVE

TAMPA, FL 33602

Phone: (813)233-2655

District

HILLSBOROUGH

Per-pupil expenditure: $12,926

District enrollment: 224,504

NCES ID

120087003586

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD