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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PINELLAS·NCES 120156001682

SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY

3801 74TH ST N, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33709 · (727) 893-2120 · Pinellas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL472 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 42% of Florida public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats 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

Enrollment
472
Elementary
DISTRICT 484 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
296 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4910%
Kindergarten7315%
Grade 16614%
Grade 27215%
Grade 38117%
Grade 46614%
Grade 56514%

This year's kindergarten class (73) is 12% larger than its 5th grade class (65).

Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
18840%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
16735%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
4710%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
276%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
429%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
26155%
Female
21145%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
44.5%
FL avg 56.7% . -5.4pp since 2023
Math
59.5%
FL avg 58.9% . +9.6pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 10 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2544.5%59.5%
2023-2449.8%49.9%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.7%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% 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 SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY

SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY's state test result (51.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY this school47262.7%51.2%
WESTGATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ST PETERSBURG
49861.8%58.5%
FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CLEARWATER
54261.1%62.1%
HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WINTER SPRINGS
50362.2%67.7%
WALSINGHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LARGO
36661.5%65.7%
SUN 'N LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SEBRING
58862.9%63.0%
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 SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Pinellas County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
51.2%#1,276 of 2,136#72 of 90
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
59.5%#1,116 of 2,149
▲ 264
#66 of 90
▲ 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
44.5%#1,575 of 2,149
▼ 388
#81 of 90
▼ 13
Enrollment
ranked largest first
472#1,526 of 2,267#41 of 90
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.4:1#72 of 2,077#19 of 90
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
69.5%#247 of 2,108#19 of 90
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
62.7%#803 of 2,188#30 of 90
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-16.6%#638 of 1,374#42 of 75
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 2024-25
Enrollment
472
+35 (+8%) vs 2020
-37% since 1990-91, when it was 751
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 11.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254723812.4:163% (296)
2023-244263611.8:169% (293)
2022-234443512.7:172% (319)
2020-214373811.5:169% (301)
2017-185665011.3:174% (420)
2015-165354910.9:172% (385)
2010-114483612.4:181% (364)
2000-016643817.5:167% (446)
1990-917513620.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY.

About SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY

SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY is a low-enrollment elementary school serving families in ST PETERSBURG, Florida. It enrolls 472 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 5. The school is 22% below the average for elementary schools in Florida.

PINELLAS has 151 schools; together they serve 87,955 students.

The largest racial or ethnic group at SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY is White, with 40% of students. Enrollment also includes 35% Hispanic, 10% Black, 9% multiracial, and 6% Asian. The school's White share is 34 points below the 74% share among Pinellas County residents. The diversity index for SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY is 70%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY has a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1, with 38 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida, this school's ratio is lower. The school has 63% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Pinellas County, the average is 45%.

On the allk12 Grade, SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY lands at C+, ahead of 42% of Florida public elementary schools.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 49.7% at SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 51.2%.

Census data for Pinellas County show the median household earns about $72,646 a year, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Public schools in Pinellas County number 155, with about 87,955 students.

About 0.5 miles separate SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY from the closest public school, PLATO ACADEMY OF ST.PETERSBURG. The five-mile area around SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY holds at least 8 other public schools. SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY ranks 6th of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 51.2% against a local average of 55.1%.

By NCES locale, the school is City: Large, or inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose from 437 to 472, an 8% rise.

People who know SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Pinellas County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
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

School name
SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY
District
PINELLAS
Address
3801 74TH ST N, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33709
Phone
(727) 893-2120
County
Pinellas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
472
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
296 (63%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
120156001682
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY
How many students attend SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY?
SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 472 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY serve?
SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY?
Approximately 12.4:1 students per teacher at SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY.
How diverse is SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY?
SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY reports a student body of 40% White, 35% Hispanic, 10% Black, 6% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY public or private?
SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY is a public K-12 school, overseen by PINELLAS.
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