Mitchell Elementary, 205 S. Bungalow Park Ave.: pre-K to grade 5, 627 students in 2026-27, an A in Florida's 2026 grades.

Last checked Oct. 11, 2026. Sources: the school’s website, Hillsborough County Public Schools’ 2026-27 school zones, 40th-day enrollment count, the Florida Department of Education’s 2026 school grades file and the federal NCES school directory.

Mitchell Elementary is the Hillsborough County Public Schools elementary school for pre-K to grade 5 at 205 S. Bungalow Park Ave., inside Tampa city limits.

Mitchell was built in 1915 and is named for Henry Laurens Mitchell, Florida’s 16th governor, according to the school’s history page.

Who to call
Address 205 S. Bungalow Park Ave., Tampa, FL 33609
Phone 813-872-5216
Grades Pre-K to grade 5
District Hillsborough County Public Schools
State school number 29-3081

Principal

Principal Renee Coraggio, according to the school’s staff directory.

Enrollment and teachers

  • District count: 627 students on the district’s 40th-day enrollment count for 2026-27, as of Oct. 5, 2026. The same sheet gives the campus a capacity of 728 students, so it is 86% full by the district’s measure.
  • Federal count: 698 students in the 2024-25 school year, with 43 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers, according to the NCES directory. That is about 16 students per teacher.

State report card

Florida grades every public school A to F on the share of possible points it earns on the measures in the state’s 2026 school grades file: test scores, learning gains and, for middle and high schools, acceleration and graduation. The file sets an A for elementary schools at 62% of points or more.

School year Grade
2025-26 A (66% of possible points)
2024-25 A
2023-24 A

From the same file, the share of students scoring on grade level on the state tests in 2025-26:

  • Third-grade English language arts: 73%
  • English language arts: 74%
  • Math: 77%
  • Science: 69%

It lists 26.9% of the school’s students as economically disadvantaged.

The full report card is on the state’s Florida school report cards site. It is an interactive dashboard; the figures above come from the downloadable file.

Attendance zone and feeder schools

Check any address with the district’s Find Your Neighborhood School lookup, or see the district’s 2026-27 elementary school zone map. Zones do not follow city limits.

Of Tampa’s 212,263 address points in the City of Tampa’s address layer, 10,971 (5.2%) fall inside Mitchell Elementary’s 2026-27 zone. An address point can be a house, an apartment or a business.

Comparing the district’s 2026-27 zone maps with 2020 Census population (shares are of the zone’s residents):

Calendar and bell times

Classes run 8:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m., according to the school’s About page. Students are released early every Monday, according to the district’s calendar.

From the district’s 2026-27 student calendar:

  • Monday, Oct. 12: no school for students
  • Wednesday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day, no school
  • Nov. 23-27: fall break (Thanksgiving week)
  • Dec. 21 to Jan. 1, 2027: winter break; Monday, Jan. 4 is also off, and students return Tuesday, Jan. 5
  • Monday, Jan. 18, 2027: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, no school
  • Friday, Feb. 12, 2027: Florida State Fair day, no school
  • Monday, Feb. 15, 2027: Presidents Day, no school
  • March 22-26, 2027: spring break; Monday, March 29 is also off, and students return Tuesday, March 30
  • Friday, May 28, 2027: last day of school, a 2.5-hour early release

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Mitchell Elementary serve?

Pre-K to grade 5. It is a Hillsborough County Public Schools elementary school at 205 S. Bungalow Park Ave. in Tampa.

What is Mitchell Elementary’s school grade?

Mitchell Elementary earned an A in Florida’s 2026 school grades, with 66% of possible points. It earned an A in 2025.

Which high school does Mitchell Elementary feed into?

Its whole attendance zone is zoned for Plant High, according to the district’s 2026-27 zone maps.

What time does Mitchell Elementary start?

Classes run 8:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m., according to the school’s website. Students are released early every Monday, according to the district’s calendar.