LAKEVIEW FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY
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 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% 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 LAKEVIEW FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY
LAKEVIEW FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY operates as a close-knit elementary school in ST PETERSBURG, Florida, overseen by PINELLAS. Current enrollment sits at 309 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 49% smaller than the state mean of about 604.
PINELLAS comprises 151 schools with combined enrollment of 87,955 students; LAKEVIEW FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY is among them.
Looking at the student body, LAKEVIEW FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY reports that the most-represented group is Black (42%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder comes out to 39% White, 9% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 4% Asian. By comparison, Pinellas County as a whole is about 10% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, LAKEVIEW FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY shows 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.9:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 42% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
With demographic context factored in, LAKEVIEW FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 60.1%, the actual is 67.9%, a residual of +7.8 points.
Around the school, Pinellas County reports that the typical household earns roughly $72,646 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Pinellas County runs 155 public schools (combined enrollment of about 87,955 students), of which LAKEVIEW FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY is one.
JAMES B. SANDERLIN K-8 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LAKEVIEW FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LAKEVIEW FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 57.1%.
The campus sits in an urban setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. LAKEVIEW FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY's enrollment has declined 11% since 2018, when it stood at 348 (now 309). White enrollment moved from 47% to 39% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 12.9:1 today.
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Pinellas County at a glance
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