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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
Enrollment
564
Elementary
DISTRICT 484 · STATE 604
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
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
71
Kindergarten
86
Grade 1
82
Grade 2
86
Grade 3
94
Grade 4
81
Grade 5
64
Student demographics
White
40%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
31%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 38%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 21%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Two+
6%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
51%
Female
49%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
52.1%
FL avg 56.7% . +9.4pp since 2023
Math
59.2%
FL avg 58.9% . +4.8pp since 2023
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
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
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
564
-96 (-15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 15.0:1
% White
40%
was 52%
% Hispanic
31%
was 21%
% Black
11%
was 11%
% Asian
11%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a reasonably sized primary school in PINELLAS PARK, Florida, part of PINELLAS. Current enrollment sits at 564 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

PINELLAS comprises 151 schools with combined enrollment of 87,955 students; SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

On demographics, SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that 40% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 31% Hispanic, 11% Black, 11% Asian, 6% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 74%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 64% 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 higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 49.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 53.0%.

In the broader community, census data for Pinellas County shows the typical household earns roughly $72,646 per year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 155 public schools in Pinellas County (combined enrollment of about 87,955 students).

Nearest neighbor: PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 46.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has contracted 15%, going from 660 students in 2018 to 564 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 52% to 40% over that span.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

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
SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
PINELLAS
Address
8601 60TH ST N, PINELLAS PARK, FL 33782
Phone
(727) 547-7857
County
Pinellas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
564
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
361 (64%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
120156001686
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How 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.
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