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Enrollment
433
Elementary
DISTRICT 484 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PINELLAS·NCES 120156001648
NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
200 35TH AVE NE, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33704 · (727) 893-2181 · Pinellas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL433 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 41% of Florida public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
154 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 46 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 72 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 68 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 58 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 57 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 65 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (72) is 11% larger than its 5th grade class (65).
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 70% · US 70%
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
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
61.2%
FL avg 56.7% . +10.0pp since 2023
Math
66.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +16.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 17 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.2% | 66.0% |
| 2023-24 | 51.2% | 49.3% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
58.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.4%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% 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 NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (58.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 433 | 35.6% | 58.1% |
| A. GARY WALSINGHAM ACADEMY PANAMA CITY BEACH | 470 | 40.2% | 53.4% |
| MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS OCALA | 467 | 30.8% | 81.4% |
| RALPH M WILLIAMS JUNIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ROCKLEDGE | 436 | 39.0% | 66.7% |
| MAYPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ATLANTIC BEACH | 429 | 31.9% | 62.0% |
| SEASIDE CHARTER NORTH CAMPUS JACKSONVILLE | 496 | 41.1% | 36.4% |
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 NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Pinellas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 58.1% | #955 of 2,136 | #56 of 90 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #823 of 2,149 ▲ 587 | #50 of 90 ▲ 24 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.2% | #778 of 2,149 ▲ 332 | #47 of 90 ▲ 17 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 433 | #1,666 of 2,267 | #55 of 90 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.7:1 | #109 of 2,077 | #25 of 90 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.5% | #784 of 2,108 | #46 of 90 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 35.6% | #1,688 of 2,188 | #67 of 90 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +22.3% | #170 of 621 | #6 of 13 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
433
+43 (+11%) vs 2020
-44% since 1990-91, when it was 780
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 11.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 433 | 34 | 12.7:1 | 36% (154) |
| 2023-24 | 448 | 34 | 13.2:1 | 43% (194) |
| 2022-23 | 501 | 39 | 12.8:1 | 47% (233) |
| 2020-21 | 390 | 34 | 11.5:1 | 49% (191) |
| 2017-18 | 354 | 28 | 12.6:1 | 66% (233) |
| 2015-16 | 334 | 30 | 11.1:1 | 72% (241) |
| 2010-11 | 425 | 29 | 14.7:1 | 66% (280) |
| 2000-01 | 604 | 35 | 17.3:1 | 59% (359) |
| 1990-91 | 780 | 36 | 21.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
In ST PETERSBURG, Florida, part of Pinellas County, NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school. Federal data show 433 students enrolled in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. That compares with an average of about 604 students for elementary schools in Florida.
PINELLAS enrolls 87,955 students in 151 schools, including NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
The largest group at NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is White students, at 56%. Other groups include 21% Black, 14% Hispanic, and 7% multiracial. By comparison, Pinellas County residents are about 74% White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 61%.
There are 34 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 12.7:1. Across elementary schools in Florida, the average ratio is 17.5:1. Of all students at NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 36% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 9 points below the 45% average for public schools in Pinellas County.
NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 41% of Florida public elementary schools.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL falls in the middle 80% of Florida schools: 58.1% actual against 63.4% predicted.
In Pinellas County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $72,646 a year, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Pinellas County has 155 public schools.
MANGROVE BAY MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest public school to NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 1.8 miles away. NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. The nearest schools with test data average 59.9%, higher than NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's 58.1%.
The NCES locale for NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 433, compared with 390 in 2020-21. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (12.7:1) than in 2020-21 (11.5:1).
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Pinellas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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- ST. PETERSBURG HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,736 students
- NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,684 students
- GIBBS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,125 students
- LAKEWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 880 students
- JAMES B. SANDERLIN K-8Elementary · 817 students
- TYRONE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 799 students
Other North Shore Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 4 states are named North Shore Elementary. NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 4th largest of the 5.
- NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARYJACKSONVILLE, FL · 614 students
- North Shore Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 965 students
- North Shore ElementaryBig Bear Lake, CA · 517 students
- North Shore ElementarySOUTH HAVEN, MI · 255 students
Nearby schools
- MANGROVE BAY MIDDLE SCHOOL1.8 mi · 317
- WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.8 mi · 216
- NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL2.0 mi · 1,684
- JOHN M. SEXTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.1 mi · 355
- ST. PETERSBURG COLLEGIATE STEM HIGH SCHOOL2.1 mi · 220
- SHORE ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.2 mi · 690
Frequently asked questions
About NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 433 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 12.7:1 (34 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 56% White, 14% Hispanic, 21% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
NORTH SHORE 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.