PINELLAS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

As an intimate primary school in PINELLAS PARK, Florida, PINELLAS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL works with 435 students from grades pre-K through 5, operated by PINELLAS. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 28% smaller than typical.

Across the 151 schools in PINELLAS (87,955 students total), PINELLAS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, PINELLAS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (35%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school lists 27% White, 21% Black, 10% Asian, 6% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 11%.

On the resource side, The school reports having 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.1:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 72% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Pinellas County runs at roughly 45%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, PINELLAS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 44.9%; this one delivers 31.2%.

In the area at large, 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 roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. PINELLAS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 155 public schools in Pinellas County (combined enrollment of about 87,955 students).

Nearest neighbor: RICHARD L. SANDERS SCHOOL, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PINELLAS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Among the 4 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), PINELLAS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 50.1%.

PINELLAS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a city-core location.

Over the past 7-year window. PINELLAS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has declined 27% since 2018, when it stood at 598 (now 435). White enrollment moved from 49% to 27% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.