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What's one thing PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
658
Elementary
DISTRICT 494 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARTIN·NCES 120129002619
PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
5200 SE WILLOUGHBY BLVD, STUART, FL 34997 · (772) 219-1595 · Martin County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL658 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
345 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 50%
Community
5
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 85 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 100 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 100 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 151 | 23% |
| Grade 4 | 102 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 120 | 18% |
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · 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
42.4%
FL avg 56.7% . -2.1pp since 2023
Math
45.8%
FL avg 58.9% . +3.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.4% | 45.8% |
| 2023-24 | 44.5% | 42.6% |
% 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
44.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.9%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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 →
Where PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Martin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.6% | #1,610 of 2,136 | #10 of 12 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.8% | #1,736 of 2,149 | #10 of 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.4% | #1,681 of 2,149 | #9 of 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 658 | #841 of 2,267 | #3 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.4:1 | #1,250 of 2,077 | #7 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.4% | #863 of 2,108 | #3 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.8% | #462 of 1,374 | #2 of 9 |
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.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
658
-173 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 15.1:1
% White
35%
was 41%
% Hispanic
52%
was 42%
% Black
7%
was 7%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 658 | 40 | 16.4:1 | 52% (345) |
| 2023-24 | 678 | 47 | 14.4:1 | 62% (419) |
| 2022-23 | 726 | 47.5 | 15.3:1 | 64% (467) |
| 2017-18 | 831 | 55 | 15.1:1 | 93% (769) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school for students in STUART, Florida. A federal count lists 658 students at the school, in kindergarten through 5.
The 32 schools in MARTIN enroll 18,316 students altogether, PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL among them.
Roughly 52% of students at PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are Hispanic. Other reported shares: 35% White, 7% Black, 4% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Martin County's residents are about 16% Hispanic, 36 points below the school's share. Pick two students at random and there is a 60% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Federal data list 40 full-time-equivalent teachers at PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in 2024-25, for a ratio of 16.4:1. That is lower than the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. The lunch program counts 52% of students at PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Martin County is 43%.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL falls in the middle 80% of Florida schools: 44.6% actual against 54.9% predicted.
Across Martin County, the median household income is $82,943, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Martin County is home to 37 public schools and about 18,316 public school students.
The nearest public school is WILLOUGHBY LEARNING CENTER, at about 0.1 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The school's 44.6% average proficiency ranks 4th among 5 nearby schools.
Locale data from NCES put PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).
Enrollment at PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL dropped 21% between 2017-18 and 2024-25, from 831 to 658 students. The largest shift in the student mix was in the Hispanic share, which increased from 42% to 52%. In 2017-18, the student-to-teacher ratio was 15.1:1; by 2024-25 it was 16.4:1.
Discussions about PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL may include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Martin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
162,176
Census ACS
Median income
$82,943
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
18,316 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MARTIN
- MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,055 students
- SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,775 students
- JENSEN BEACH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,722 students
- TREASURE COAST CLASSICAL ACADEMYCombined · 1,082 students
- HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 920 students
- DR. DAVID L. ANDERSON MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 911 students
Other schools in STUART
- MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,055 students
- SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,775 students
- TREASURE COAST CLASSICAL ACADEMYCombined · 1,082 students
- DR. DAVID L. ANDERSON MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 911 students
- STUART MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 777 students
- PORT SALERNO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 730 students
Nearby schools
- WILLOUGHBY LEARNING CENTER0.1 mi · 42
- CLARK ADVANCED LEARNING CENTER1.0 mi · 288
- TREASURE COAST CLASSICAL ACADEMY1.4 mi · 1,082
- PORT SALERNO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.5 mi · 730
- DR. DAVID L. ANDERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL1.6 mi · 911
- PREKINDERGARTEN PROGRAMS2.0 mi · 9
Frequently asked questions
About PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 658 students in grades KG-05.
Is PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 16.4:1 (40 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 35% White, 52% Hispanic, 7% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by MARTIN in Martin County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.