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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PINELLAS·NCES 120156001593

AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1680 74TH ST N, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33710 · (727) 893-2187 · Pinellas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL426 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 74% of Florida public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools

Enrollment
426
Elementary
DISTRICT 484 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
219 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K5713%
Kindergarten5112%
Grade 16215%
Grade 26215%
Grade 37718%
Grade 45413%
Grade 56315%

This year's kindergarten class (51) is 19% smaller than its 5th grade class (63).

Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
22954%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
9222%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
6014%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
123%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
338%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
24056%
Female
18644%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
61.5%
FL avg 56.7% . -0.7pp since 2023
Math
69.6%
FL avg 58.9% . +5.5pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2561.5%69.6%
2023-2462.2%64.0%
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
64.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.4%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (64.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school42651.4%64.9%
NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ST PETERSBURG
41851.4%65.6%
BARTOW ELEMENTARY ACADEMY
BARTOW
52449.0%65.8%
GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY ARTS
JACKSONVILLE
41150.4%61.5%
BARDMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SEMINOLE
45754.9%61.9%
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ROCKLEDGE
48055.6%56.2%
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Pinellas County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
64.9%#648 of 2,136#41 of 90
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
69.6%#659 of 2,149
▲ 119
#36 of 90
▲ 8
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
61.5%#766 of 2,149
▼ 127
#45 of 90
▼ 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
426#1,698 of 2,267#59 of 90
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.9:1#132 of 2,077#30 of 90
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
63.8%#642 of 2,108#42 of 90
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
51.4%#1,241 of 2,188#45 of 90
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-24.7%#341 of 1,374#23 of 75
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
426
-65 (-13%) vs 2020
-42% since 1990-91, when it was 729
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 12.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254263312.9:151% (219)
2023-244513512.9:160% (271)
2022-235073913.0:160% (302)
2020-214914112.0:153% (259)
2017-185664313.2:163% (359)
2015-165094112.4:170% (356)
2010-116434314.9:157% (367)
2000-017234615.7:153% (383)
1990-917293620.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small elementary school in ST PETERSBURG, Florida, under PINELLAS. It reported 426 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. By comparison, elementary schools in Florida enroll about 604 students on average.

Across its 151 schools, PINELLAS enrolls 87,955 students. AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those schools.

Federal enrollment data show AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 54% White. Next come 22% Hispanic, 14% Black, 8% multiracial, and 3% Asian. The county population is about 74% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 64, compared with 70 nationally.

Staffing at AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes to 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 12.9:1. Elementary schools in Florida average 17.5:1, 4.6 more students per teacher than here. AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL counts 51% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 74% of Florida public elementary schools.

AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 64.9% is 9.5 points above the 55.4% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.

Looking at the county, Pinellas County, median household income comes to about $72,646, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The county's public schools total 155, with about 87,955 students.

Measured in a straight line, AZALEA MIDDLE SCHOOL is about 0.5 miles from AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 5th on average proficiency.

Under the NCES locale system, AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is City: Large.

Enrollment fell by 13% across 4 years, from 491 in 2020-21 to 426 in 2024-25.

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Pinellas County at a glance

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Population
963,481
Census ACS
Median income
$72,646
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
155
87,955 students

Quick facts

School name
AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
PINELLAS
Address
1680 74TH ST N, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33710
Phone
(727) 893-2187
County
Pinellas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
426
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
219 (51%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
120156001593
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 426 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
How diverse is AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 54% White, 22% Hispanic, 14% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by PINELLAS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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