How are the schools in Tampa, FL?

Tampa has 184 public schools in federal filings, 166 with enough reported data to grade. 75% of graded schools rate A or B on reported-incident data. 130 schools reported zero bullying incidents in the most recent federal collection. Per-school grades appear in NeighborhoodSense address reports.

What is the air quality in Tampa, FL?

EPA monitoring for Hillsborough County recorded a median AQI of 52 with 42% good air days in 2025. That median is better than 0% of monitored FL counties.

Are there toxic chemical releases in Tampa, FL?

52 facilities in Tampa report chemical releases to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Reported releases include 18,139 lbs of carcinogen-class chemicals. Facility locations relative to a specific address appear in NeighborhoodSense reports.

NeighborhoodSense doesn't rate cities as safe or unsafe. Instead we compile the public record — reported school incidents, EPA chemical releases, air quality, hospital patient experience, and more — so you can weigh the facts for any specific address in Tampa.

City data / FL / Tampa

Tampa, FL: The Full Public Record

18,139 pounds of cancer-linked chemical releases. 166 schools with federal incident records. All public record — compiled in one place for Tampa, and available in full for any address in it.

Schools

Federal civil-rights filings cover 184 schools in Tampa, including 40 high schools. 166 report enough data to grade on reported incidents. Across those, 75% rate A or B.

A 57

B 67

C 33

D 9

In the most recent federal collection, schools here reported 96 bullying allegations, 54 weapon incidents, and 116 school-related arrests.

School-by-school grades, incident counts, and which schools serve a given address In the address report

Academic access

23 schools offer Advanced Placement courses. 20 offer dual enrollment for college credit. 146 run gifted & talented programs, and 3 offer the International Baccalaureate.

Which schools — with course counts, athletics, and counselor staffing In the address report

Chemical releases

52 facilities in Tampa report chemical releases to the EPA's Toxics Release Inventory. Their filings include 18,139 pounds of carcinogen-class releases.

Largest reported releases by weight: Xylene (mixed isomers) (66,171 lbs), n-Butyl alcohol (55,513 lbs), Certain glycol ethers (42,342 lbs).

Facility names, locations, and distance from a specific address In the address report

Air quality

EPA monitoring for Hillsborough County recorded a median AQI of 52 in 2025, with good air on 42% of monitored days. 0% of monitored FL counties recorded worse air — most recorded better.

Fatal police incidents

Public records document 17 fatal police shooting incidents in Tampa over the tracked period. Locations relative to a specific address appear in address reports.

Broader crime figures for Tampa are collected at the city level by the FBI's national reporting system; NeighborhoodSense presents them at that level, labeled as city-level — not attributed to any street or block.

Local economy

Hillsborough County's economy is classified as growing in federal employment data with 1.0% job growth over the tracked decade, average annual pay of $75,437, and 58,184 registered businesses.

Every address in Tampa has its own report

The figures above are city and county totals. The address report shows the five schools serving a specific home, facility distances, hospital names and scores, and more — from the same official sources.

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