San Jose Elementary School

1670 San Helen Dr
Dunedin, FL 34698
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 335 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, San Jose Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 335 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 30% in FL
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

San Jose Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Attribute

School Overview

San Jose Elementary School's student population of 335 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
335 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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School Rankings

San Jose Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of San Jose Elementary School is 0.47, 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.
This School
State Level (FL)
#868 out of 3704 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of San Jose Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of San Jose Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of San Jose Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-59%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of San Jose Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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3%
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Hispanic
12%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in San Jose Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
9%
21%
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White
71%
35%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in San Jose Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.47
This chart displays the diversity score of San Jose Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in San Jose Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is San Jose Elementary School's ranking?
San Jose Elementary School is ranked #868 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are San Jose Elementary School often compared to?
San Jose Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Garrison-jones Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend San Jose Elementary School?
335 students attend San Jose Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of San Jose Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of San Jose Elementary School?
San Jose Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does San Jose Elementary School offer ?
San Jose Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is San Jose Elementary School part of?
San Jose Elementary School is part of Pinellas School District.

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May 29, 2025 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 335 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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