OAKHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

OAKHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary-level community in LARGO, Florida, overseen by PINELLAS. The school instructs 677 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Within PINELLAS, which oversees 151 schools and 87,955 students, OAKHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, OAKHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that 74% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 14% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 4% Black. Compared to Pinellas County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, The school employs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.7:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 31% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Pinellas County runs at roughly 45%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, OAKHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 65.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 75.2%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Pinellas County indicate median household earnings sit near $72,646, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. OAKHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 155 public schools in Pinellas County (combined enrollment of about 87,955 students).

Nearest neighbor: ANONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 1.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, OAKHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 62.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 6%: 718 students in 2018 compared to 677 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 80% to 74% over that span.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.