Payroll Records from Hillsborough County Public Schools
1909
- Alafia School (probably a descendent of School #6 from the 1871 Board minutes)
- Alderman School (School #23; first mentioned in 1879; located near Pinecrest)
- Anona School (School # 22)
- Balm School
- Bayview School (first mentioned in 1882; in present-day Pinellas)
- Bloomingdale School
- Braughton School
- Bravo School (located near Riverview)
- Campbell School (School #15; located in Seminole, present-day Pinellas)
- Chitto School
- Clearwater School (first mentioned in 1874; located in present-day Pinellas;)
- Cork Station School (first mentioned in 1877; located in Dover)
- College Hill School Craft School
- Dunedin School (School# 13; located in present-day Pinellas) East Tampa School
- Eurleu School (located on Sutherland)
- Fish Hawk School (School #34; first mentioned in 1875; located in present-day Boyette)
- Gant School (located in West Tampa)
- Gauseville School (located in present-day Tarpon Springs)
- Gilchrist Institute (forerunner of Lomax; students from College Hill and Livingston
- Avenue School formed Gilchrist in 1908)
- Gillette School (first mentioned in 1886; located in Tampa)
- Grange Hall School (School #4; one of the “earliest six” schools; first mentioned in 1879;
- located in Balm, south of Ruskin)
- Green Springs School Gulf City School
- Harney School (listed as a “Negro” school in 1914)
- Howell Creek School
- (located near present-day Bealsville)
- Jackson School (located in present-day Clearwater)
- John’s Pass School (located in present-day Pinellas; also known as Veteran City;
- first mentioned in Board minutes in 1882)
- Kathleen School (opened in 1905)
- Keene School (located in present-day Clearwater)
- Keystone Park School (first mentioned in 1893)
- Lake Butler School
- Largo School (located in present-day Pinellas; first mentioned in 1893)
- Lavilla School (located near Dover)
- Lebanon School (School #59; first mentioned in 1889; early “Negro” school)
- Lealman School (located in present-day St. Petersburg)
- Limona School (School #49; first mentioned in 1880)
- Macon School (located in Thonotosassa)
- Madison Street School (located on the site of present-day county courthouse)
- Maple Creek School (first mentioned in 1890; located near Durant)
- Montana City School
- Oak Ridge School (located near Bloomingdale)
- Ozona School (first mentioned in 1894; located in present-day Pinellas)
- Pelot School (first mentioned in 1894; located in village of Welcome)
- Stemper School (located in Stemper)
1910
- Big Cypress School (first mentioned in 1890; near present-day Skipper Rd.)
- Italian School (probably located in Ybor City)
- Mayfield School
- Pinehurst School (located in present-day Largo, Pinellas)
- Pleasant Chapel School
- Plano School (School# 37; first mentioned in 1889; located in Balm)
- Rocky Creek School (School #8; dates back to 1871)
- St. Petersburg School (first mentioned in 1888; located in present-day Pinellas)
- 6th Avenue Grammar School (probably one of the old high schools)
- Spanish Park School (first mentioned in 1890; located in the Gary area)
- Stemper Station School
- Sweetwater School (first mentioned in 1887; later located near Tampa Airport)
- Sydney School (first mentioned in 1893)
- Wall Springs School (located in Wall Springs)
- West Hyde Park School
- West 12th Avenue School
Wilderville School (probably descendent of original “Wilder School” first mentioned in 1896; located in Plant City area)
1911
- Bethel School (first mentioned in 1881)
1912
- Garden City School (located in Alafia)
- Pemberton Creek School
1914
- Antioch School (first mentioned in 1877; early African American school;
- consolidated with Cork in 1954)
- Fort Dade School
- Idlewild School (first mentioned in 1897) Lillibridge School
- Lincoln Park School (early “Negro” school in East Hillsborough)
1915
- Moody Heights School
1917
- Benjamin School
- Orient School (first mentioned as School #63 “Orienta”; in Tampa)
1923
- Buffalo School (probably existed before this date; closed in 1962)
1924
- Bethune School (located in Wimauma; closed in 1966)
Other schools without a date of origin that were on Hillsborough County’s payroll:
- Coronet School (early African American located in Plant City area)
- Dillard School ( succeeded Dr. JA White’s Training School; located
- near Florida Avenue at Bush)
- Douglas School (became part of Port Tampa School-African American;
- consolidated with Dobyville School 1952)
- Drew School (located on Armenia; destroyed by fire in the early 1920’s) Drew Park School (became La Voy in 1963)
- Flint Lake School (later became Thonotosassa School)
- Forest Park School (located in Plant City; discontinued in 1956)
- Garrison School (located near the “Old Garrison” area by Tampa Bay)
- Hopewell School (School #45; first mentioned in 1879;
- located in “new” Turkey Creek)
- Jennings Elementary School (located in Seffner; closed in 1969)
- Johnson School (consolidated with Keysville, Lithia, Picnic, and Welcome
- to form present-day Pinecrest School)
- Midway Elementary School (became Knights; located near Plant City) Mt. Enon School (discontinued in 1952; students moved to Springhead)
- Mt. Zion School (School #14; first mentioned in 1874; “Negro” school
- located in Plant City)
- Oakland (early school before 1900)
- Picnic No. 1 (early “Negro” school; consolidated with Glover in 1956)
- Spring Hill Junior High (located in Sulphur Springs;
- part of Sulphur Springs “colored” School until 1927; then became Dillard)
- Sun City School (early “Negro” school; consolidated with Bethune in 1960)