Serving 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pinar Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 377 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pinar Elementary School's student population of 377 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
377 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pinar Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pinar Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2045 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
77%
37%
Black
12%
21%
White
10%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pinar Elementary School's ranking?
Pinar Elementary School is ranked #2045 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Pinar Elementary School often compared to?
Pinar Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Three Points Elementary School, Ventura Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Pinar Elementary School?
377 students attend Pinar Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Pinar Elementary School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pinar Elementary School?
Pinar Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pinar Elementary School offer ?
Pinar Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Pinar Elementary School part of?
Pinar Elementary School is part of Orange School District.
School Calendar
View the Pinar Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Presidents' Day/Teacher Non-Work Day Schools Closed/District Offices Open
February 17, 2025 (Monday)
Spring Break Schools Closed/District Offices Open
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
End of Fourth Marking Period/ Last Day of School
May 28, 2025 (Wednesday)
School Reviews
5 1/17/2018
i love the school not only they help me in hard time teacher there will away helped you if you have trouble with something
5 11/2/2017
well i was in that school last year and i loved it and i still try and still do talk to my teacher like for instance i talk to a teacher named ms. large and i try to email the music teacher named ms. fecko
5 11/25/2016
i love this school i love my teacher and i like the new idea about change classes in a period like me and ms elias and roads from 4th grade so other people come to this school today love it
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