Overview

Dowdell Middle Magnet School is a magnet school in Tampa, FL, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 135 middle schools in Hillsborough.

School Rating

Dowdell Middle Magnet School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Florida with the same grade levels.
2/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1208 Wishing Well Way
Tampa, FL 33619
School leader: Stacy Schlarbaum
(813) 744-8322
(813) 740-3616
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