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LAKE ST. GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 78 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 2 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About LAKE ST. GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
As a close-knit elementary campus in PALM HARBOR, Florida, LAKE ST. GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL caters to 499 students from grades pre-K through 5, overseen by PINELLAS.
PINELLAS runs 151 schools in total, collectively educating 87,955 students. LAKE ST. GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, LAKE ST. GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that White students make up the majority at 68%. Beyond that, the school shows 18% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 5% Black, 2% Asian.
In terms of school funding signals, LAKE ST. GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.9:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 34% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Pinellas County (around 45%), the school's rate is south of typical.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, LAKE ST. GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 64.1%; this one delivers 75.5%.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Pinellas County indicate median household income runs about $72,646, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. LAKE ST. GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 155 public schools in Pinellas County (combined enrollment of about 87,955 students).
Nearest neighbor: CURLEW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 1.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LAKE ST. GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 70.8%.
LAKE ST. GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from an outer-ring location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LAKE ST. GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has declined 28%, going from 693 students in 2018 to 499 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 76% to 68% over that span.
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