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OLDSMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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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 OLDSMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OLDSMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary-level community of modestly sized scale in OLDSMAR, Florida, run under PINELLAS, works with 473 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 22% leaner than the state mean of about 604.
OLDSMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 151 schools operated by PINELLAS, a district that works with 87,955 students overall.
Looking at the student body, OLDSMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that 56% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 24% Hispanic, 8% Black, 6% multiracial, 4% Asian. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 74%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. An estimated 39% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
After controlling for student poverty, OLDSMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 61.6%; this one delivers 70.7%.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Pinellas County indicate 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%. OLDSMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 155 public schools in Pinellas County (combined enrollment of about 87,955 students).
FOREST LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around OLDSMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), OLDSMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 66.3%.
The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at OLDSMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has shrank 17%, going from 568 students in 2018 to 473 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 64% to 56% across the same window.
In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
Pinellas County at a glance
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