Top Rankings
Pinellas School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 75 public preschools serving 36,352 students in Pinellas School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Florida.
Public Preschools in Pinellas School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
154 Schools
1,908 Schools
# Students
93,702 Students
1,125,899 Students
# Teachers
5,732 Teachers
71,722 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Pinellas School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#27 out of 73 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
Graduation Rate
88%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.70
# American Indian Students
140 Students
2,507 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3,727 Students
28,499 Students
% Asian Students
4%
2%
# Hispanic Students
18,560 Students
401,232 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
36%
# Black Students
17,864 Students
236,140 Students
% Black Students
19%
21%
# White Students
47,990 Students
404,246 Students
% White Students
51%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
258 Students
1,836 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5,163 Students
51,439 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
3,541
61,994
# Students in K Grade:
6,293
157,888
# Students in 1st Grade:
6,654
167,225
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6,700
164,312
# Students in 3rd Grade:
7,070
178,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
6,577
158,048
# Students in 5th Grade:
6,554
163,108
# Students in 6th Grade:
6,811
27,347
# Students in 7th Grade:
6,663
18,441
# Students in 8th Grade:
6,833
18,464
# Students in 9th Grade:
7,959
2,232
# Students in 10th Grade:
7,598
2,197
# Students in 11th Grade:
7,415
2,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
7,034
4,177
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,841 is higher than the state median of $11,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,143 is higher than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1,203 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$1,232 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,841
$11,974
Spending / Student
$13,143
$11,627
Best Pinellas School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cypress Woods Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4900 Cypress Woods Blvd
Palm Harbor, FL 34685
(727) 538-7325
Palm Harbor, FL 34685
(727) 538-7325
Grades: PK-5
| 709 students
Rank: #22.
Orange Grove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10300 65th Ave
Seminole, FL 33772
(727) 547-7845
Seminole, FL 33772
(727) 547-7845
Grades: PK-5
| 435 students
Rank: #33.
Brooker Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3130 Forelock Rd
Tarpon Springs, FL 34688
(727) 943-4600
Tarpon Springs, FL 34688
(727) 943-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 548 students
Rank: #44.
Bauder Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12755 86th Ave
Seminole, FL 33776
(727) 547-7829
Seminole, FL 33776
(727) 547-7829
Grades: PK-5
| 644 students
Rank: #55.
Gulf Beaches Elementary Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8600 Boca Ciega Dr
Saint Petersburg, FL 33706
(727) 893-2630
Saint Petersburg, FL 33706
(727) 893-2630
Grades: PK-5
| 329 students
Rank: #66.
Oakhurst Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10535 137th St
Largo, FL 33774
(727) 588-6801
Largo, FL 33774
(727) 588-6801
Grades: PK-5
| 664 students
Rank: #77.
Anona Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12301 Indian Rocks Rd
Largo, FL 33774
(727) 588-4730
Largo, FL 33774
(727) 588-4730
Grades: PK-5
| 473 students
Rank: #88.
Sutherland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3150 N Belcher Rd
Palm Harbor, FL 34683
(727) 724-1466
Palm Harbor, FL 34683
(727) 724-1466
Grades: PK-5
| 627 students
Rank: #99.
Ozona Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
601 Tampa Rd
Palm Harbor, FL 34683
(727) 724-1589
Palm Harbor, FL 34683
(727) 724-1589
Grades: PK-5
| 762 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Lake St. George Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2855 County Road 95
Palm Harbor, FL 34684
(727) 669-1161
Palm Harbor, FL 34684
(727) 669-1161
Grades: PK-5
| 595 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Sunset Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1347 Gulf Rd
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
(727) 943-5523
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
(727) 943-5523
Grades: PK-5
| 451 students
Rank: #1212.
Forest Lakes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
301 Pine Ave N
Oldsmar, FL 34677
(813) 891-0785
Oldsmar, FL 34677
(813) 891-0785
Grades: PK-5
| 498 students
Rank: #1313.
Leila Davis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2630 Landmark Dr
Clearwater, FL 33761
(727) 725-7972
Clearwater, FL 33761
(727) 725-7972
Grades: PK-5
| 665 students
Rank: #1414.
Ridgecrest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1901 119th St
Largo, FL 33778
(727) 588-3580
Largo, FL 33778
(727) 588-3580
Grades: PK-5
| 574 students
Rank: #1515.
Curlew Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3030 Curlew Rd
Palm Harbor, FL 34684
(727) 724-1423
Palm Harbor, FL 34684
(727) 724-1423
Grades: PK-5
| 634 students
Rank: #1616.
Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2229 25th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33712
(727) 893-2139
Saint Petersburg, FL 33712
(727) 893-2139
Grades: PK-5
| 351 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Safety Harbor Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
535 5th Ave N
Safety Harbor, FL 34695
(727) 724-1462
Safety Harbor, FL 34695
(727) 724-1462
Grades: PK-5
| 657 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
San Jose Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1670 San Helen Dr
Dunedin, FL 34698
(727) 469-5956
Dunedin, FL 34698
(727) 469-5956
Grades: PK-5
| 331 students
Rank: #1919.
Garrison-jones Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3133 Garrison Rd
Dunedin, FL 34698
(727) 469-5716
Dunedin, FL 34698
(727) 469-5716
Grades: PK-5
| 593 students
Rank: #2020.
Starkey Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9300 86th Ave
Seminole, FL 33777
(727) 547-7841
Seminole, FL 33777
(727) 547-7841
Grades: PK-5
| 657 students
Rank: #2121.
Oldsmar Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
302 Dartmouth Ave W
Oldsmar, FL 34677
(813) 855-7316
Oldsmar, FL 34677
(813) 855-7316
Grades: PK-5
| 546 students
Rank: #2222.
Shore Acres Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1800 62nd Ave Ne
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-3173
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-3173
Grades: PK-5
| 709 students
Rank: #2323.
Highland Lakes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1230 Highlands Blvd
Palm Harbor, FL 34684
(727) 724-1429
Palm Harbor, FL 34684
(727) 724-1429
Grades: PK-5
| 529 students
Rank: #2424.
Plumb Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1920 Lakeview Rd
Clearwater, FL 33764
(727) 469-5976
Clearwater, FL 33764
(727) 469-5976
Grades: PK-5
| 622 students
Rank: #2525.
Southern Oak Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9101 Walsingham Rd
Largo, FL 33773
(727) 588-4654
Largo, FL 33773
(727) 588-4654
Grades: PK-5
| 556 students
Rank: #2626.
Seminole Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10950 74th Ave N
Seminole, FL 33772
(727) 547-7668
Seminole, FL 33772
(727) 547-7668
Grades: PK-5
| 428 students
Rank: #2727.
Fuguitt Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
13010 101st St
Largo, FL 33773
(727) 588-3576
Largo, FL 33773
(727) 588-3576
Grades: PK-5
| 479 students
Rank: #2828.
Belcher Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2215 Lancaster Drive.
Clearwater, FL 33764
(727) 538-7437
Clearwater, FL 33764
(727) 538-7437
Grades: PK-5
| 489 students
Rank: #2929.
Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1200 37th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
(727) 552-1703
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
(727) 552-1703
Grades: PK-5
| 554 students
Rank: #3030.
Northwest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5601 22nd Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
(727) 893-2147
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
(727) 893-2147
Grades: PK-5
| 477 students
Rank: #3131.
Westgate Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3560 58th St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
(727) 893-2144
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
(727) 893-2144
Grades: PK-5
| 541 students
Rank: #3232.
Perkins Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2205 18th Ave S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33712
(727) 893-2117
Saint Petersburg, FL 33712
(727) 893-2117
Grades: PK-5
| 539 students
Rank: #3333.
Mcmullen-booth Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3025 Union St
Clearwater, FL 33759
(727) 669-1800
Clearwater, FL 33759
(727) 669-1800
Grades: PK-5
| 458 students
Rank: #3434.
Mildred Helms Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
561 Clearwater Largo Rd S
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-3569
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-3569
Grades: PK-5
| 514 students
Rank: #3535.
Sawgrass Lake Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1815 77th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-3121
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-3121
Grades: PK-5
| 596 students
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