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Lomax Elementary Magnet School
Basic Information
Address: 4207 N 26th st.
Tampa, Fl 33610
County: Hillsborough
School District: Hillsborough County Public Schools
Phone Number: (813) 276-5569
Fax Number: (813) 272-2803
Email: greg.verrill@sdhc.k12.fl.us
Principal: Connie Chisholm
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Additional Information
School Type: Elementary Magnet
State District ID: 2521
State School ID: 292521
Founded: 2002
Ages/Grades: kindergarden through 5th grade
School Setting:
Urban
School Schedule (Hours in Day): 6hrs 15min
School Days in Calendar Year: 180
School Colors: purple and Gold
School Mascot: Panther
School Size: 414 students 4.6 acre campus
Classroom Size: varies
Student/Teacher Ratio: varies
Curriculum:
Florida Common Core
School Performance: 2017-2018 "c" rated
Support Services:
Gifted, ESE, Guidance, Reading Coach, Psychologist, Social Worker
After School Programs: Yes
Computer Capabilities:
2nd grade through 5th grade 1-1 with laptops
k-1 daily computer lab scheduled
School Championships:
Math Bowl, Science Olympics, First Lego League, Relay for Life, Battle of the Books
School Clubs:
First Lego League
Book Club
Parking Spaces/Availability:
many
Admissions Requirements:
Selection for elementary Lomax magnet school is done via computer lottery. Applications are accepted during specific applications windows.
Mission Statement:
Lomax will build a community of active thinking and learning citizens through explorations, enrichment, expeditions and electives.
Philosophy/Belief Statement:
The Lomax community will develop the individual talents and strengths of each child.
School History:
Lomax School initially opened in 1907 as a grammar school to serve students in Northeast Tampa. During its early years, the school was directly connected to the Gilchrist Institute, originally a private school affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Church. To reflect its origins and association it was named in honor of Thomas Lomax, then Bishop of the AME Zion Church. Lomax has existed as an elementary school, sixth grade center and high school. As of the 2002 school year Lomax Became an Elementary Magnet School of Math, Science, And Technology for students in grades kindergarten through fifth. The school colors are purple and gold and the school mascot is the Florida Panther.