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LEALMAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About LEALMAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LEALMAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a tight-knit primary school in ST PETERSBURG, Florida, one of the schools within PINELLAS. Current enrollment sits at 371 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 39% leaner than the state mean of about 604.
PINELLAS comprises 151 schools with combined enrollment of 87,955 students; LEALMAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.
On the student-mix side, LEALMAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that 34% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder consists of 29% Black, 26% White, 6% multiracial, 5% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 11%.
In terms of school funding signals, LEALMAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. About 74% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Pinellas County (around 45%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.
With demographic context factored in, LEALMAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 44.0%, the actual is 46.1%, a residual of +2.1 points.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Pinellas County put median household income runs about $72,646, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Pinellas County's 155 public schools (combined enrollment of about 87,955 students), LEALMAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: LEALMAN INNOVATION ACADEMY, around 1.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LEALMAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LEALMAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 46.1%.
LEALMAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a commuter-belt location.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 20%: 463 students in 2018 compared to 371 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged up from 17% to 34%.
On the community side, the feed for LEALMAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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