VCS Test is Tampa's STEM-focused public charter school offering rigorous academics, smaller class sizes, and individualized learning plans for students in PK3 through 8th grade — tuition-free.
At VCS Test, our mission is to empower every student with the skills, knowledge, and character needed to thrive in college, career, and life — through a rigorous STEM-focused curriculum and a culture of excellence. — Our Core Mission, VCS Test
From robotics labs to after-school tutoring, VCS Test provides the tools, opportunities, and support that every child deserves.
Hands-on robotics, coding, engineering design, and environmental science labs bring learning to life every single day.
Our Coding Club and in-class technology integration give students real-world digital skills from an early age.
Honors Math, ELA, and Science for grades 6–8, plus dual enrollment courses at Miami Dade College for eligible 8th graders.
Band, Chorus, Drama Club, Dance Team, and Visual Arts give students a creative outlet alongside their academics.
Basketball, Soccer, Track & Field, Flag Football, Volleyball, and Cross Country build teamwork, discipline, and school pride.
Tutoring, homework help, and enrichment programs run Monday through Friday, 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM — keeping students engaged and supported.
We offer what surrounding public schools simply cannot — a personalized, STEM-driven education in a safe, supportive environment, completely free of charge.
Your child gets the individual attention they deserve. Our smaller classes mean teachers truly know every student.
From individualized learning plans to before/after-school tutoring and small-group interventions, no child falls through the cracks.
VCS Test is a public charter school — there is no tuition. Uniforms are even provided free of charge to all students in their first year.
Secured entry, ID badge requirements, campus-wide security cameras, and a full-time safety officer give you peace of mind every day.
"Since joining VCS Test, my daughter has gone from struggling in math to winning her grade-level math competition. The teachers here genuinely care."
"I was nervous about switching from our old school, but VCS Test made the transition so smooth. My son loves the robotics club and his grades have never been better."
"The staff at VCS Test treat every child like family. The individualized learning plan they created for my daughter made all the difference."
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