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What's one thing SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
564
Elementary
DISTRICT 484 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PINELLAS·NCES 120156001686
SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
8601 60TH ST N, PINELLAS PARK, FL 33782 · (727) 547-7857 · Pinellas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL564 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
361 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 71 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 86 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 82 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 86 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 94 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 81 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 64 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (86) is 34% larger than its 5th grade class (64).
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · 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
52.1%
FL avg 56.7% . +9.4pp since 2023
Math
59.2%
FL avg 58.9% . +4.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.1% | 59.2% |
| 2023-24 | 42.7% | 54.4% |
% 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
53.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.1%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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 SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (53.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 564 | 64.0% | 53.0% |
| PINELLAS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PINELLAS PARK | 483 | 63.1% | 57.2% |
| BROOKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JACKSONVILLE | 465 | 56.6% | 51.0% |
| BLANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ST PETERSBURG | 427 | 71.2% | 51.0% |
| MARJORIE KINNAN RAWLINGS ELEM PINELLAS PARK | 433 | 67.0% | 56.7% |
| PINELLAS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PINELLAS PARK | 435 | 72.4% | 31.2% |
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 SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Pinellas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #1,179 of 2,136 | #68 of 90 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.2% | #1,134 of 2,149 ▲ 45 | #67 of 90 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.1% | #1,207 of 2,149 ▲ 301 | #70 of 90 ▲ 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 564 | #1,170 of 2,267 | #21 of 90 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #361 of 2,077 | #56 of 90 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.1% | #138 of 2,108 | #12 of 90 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 64.0% | #738 of 2,188 | #28 of 90 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.5% | #722 of 1,374 | #48 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 2024-25Enrollment
564
+3 (+1%) vs 2020
-18% since 1990-91, when it was 686
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 14.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 564 | 40 | 14.1:1 | 64% (361) |
| 2023-24 | 592 | 40 | 14.8:1 | 72% (425) |
| 2022-23 | 595 | 42 | 14.2:1 | 74% (442) |
| 2020-21 | 561 | 38 | 14.8:1 | 67% (378) |
| 2017-18 | 660 | 44 | 15.0:1 | 71% (467) |
| 2015-16 | 676 | 45 | 15.0:1 | 67% (452) |
| 2010-11 | 555 | 38 | 14.6:1 | 79% (436) |
| 2000-01 | 774 | 45 | 17.2:1 | 75% (580) |
| 1990-91 | 686 | 35 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in PINELLAS PARK, Florida, and is classified as an elementary school. The school covers pre-K through 5 and reported 564 students in 2024-25.
SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among 151 schools run by PINELLAS, which serves 87,955 students.
The student body at SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has no majority group. White students lead at 40%. The remaining shares are 31% Hispanic, 11% Black, 11% Asian, and 6% multiracial. Pinellas County as a whole is about 74% White, so the school's share is lower. A diversity index of 71% means there is a 71% chance two randomly chosen students at SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are from different groups.
SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, with 40 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Florida is 17.5:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 64% at SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. For comparison, public schools in Pinellas County average 45%.
A school with SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's lunch-eligibility share in Florida is predicted to score 49.1%. SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 53.0%, 3.9 points above that line.
For Pinellas County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $72,646 a year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Pinellas County number 155, with about 87,955 students.
A public school about 0.8 miles away, PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL, is the closest to SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 46.9%, lower than SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's 53.0%.
Under the NCES locale system, SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is City: Small.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 561 to 564, a small change.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Pinellas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in PINELLAS
- PALM HARBOR UNIVERSITY HIGHHigh · 2,413 students
- LARGO HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,058 students
- EAST LAKE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,980 students
- DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,934 students
- ST. PETERSBURG HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,736 students
- OSCEOLA FUNDAMENTAL HIGHHigh · 1,706 students
Other schools in PINELLAS PARK
- PINELLAS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 999 students
- PLATO ACADEMY PINELLAS PARK CHARTER SCHOOLElementary · 535 students
- PINELLAS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 483 students
- PINELLAS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 435 students
- MARJORIE KINNAN RAWLINGS ELEMElementary · 433 students
- CROSS BAYOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 303 students
Other Skyview Elementary schools
7 other US public schools in 7 states are named Skyview Elementary. SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 3rd largest of the 8.
- Skyview Elementary SchoolDALLAS, TX · 802 students
- Skyview ElementaryPerris, CA · 725 students
- Skyview Elementary SchoolYukon, OK · 449 students
- Skyview Elementary SchoolWINDSOR, CO · 440 students
- Skyview Elementary SchoolLizella, GA · 423 students
Nearby schools
- PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 79
- HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND0.8 mi · 61
- PLATO ACADEMY PINELLAS PARK CHARTER SCHOOL1.0 mi · 535
- PINELLAS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 435
- RICHARD L. SANDERS SCHOOL1.0 mi · 160
- NINA HARRIS ESE CENTER1.2 mi · 160
Frequently asked questions
About SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 564 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 14.1:1 (40 FTE teachers).
How diverse is SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 40% White, 31% Hispanic, 11% Black, 11% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by PINELLAS in Pinellas County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.