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WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1600 16TH ST N, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33704 · (727) 893-1857 · Pinellas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL216 STUDENTS
Enrollment
216
Elementary
DISTRICT 484 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
164 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 50%
Community
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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
16
Kindergarten
27
Grade 1
36
Grade 2
41
Grade 3
35
Grade 4
34
Grade 5
27
Student demographics
White
5124%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
4320%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 38%
Black
9042%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 21%
Asian
94%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Two+
2210%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12156%
Female
9544%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
43.5%
FL avg 56.7% . +12.2pp since 2023
Math
57.1%
FL avg 58.9% . +15.6pp 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
44.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.1%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.2pp
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
216
-156 (-42%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
was 11.3:1
% White
24%
was 32%
% Hispanic
20%
was 10%
% Black
42%
was 43%
% Asian
4%
was 7%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as an one-room-style elementary-level community in ST PETERSBURG, Florida, one of the schools within PINELLAS. Current enrollment sits at 216 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 64% smaller than the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 604 students.

Within PINELLAS, which oversees 151 schools and 87,955 students, WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is Black at 42%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 24% White, 20% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 4% Asian. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 10%.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 76% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above Pinellas County's rate of about 45%.

After controlling for student poverty, WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.1%; this one delivers 44.3%.

Across the wider county, Pinellas County reports that median household income runs about $72,646, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Pinellas County runs 155 public schools (combined enrollment of about 87,955 students), of which WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: ST. PETERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL, around 1.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 7th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 56.0%.

The school occupies an urban site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has contracted 42%, going from 372 students in 2018 to 216 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 10% to 20%.

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Pinellas County at a glance

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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
WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
PINELLAS
Address
1600 16TH ST N, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33704
Phone
(727) 893-1857
County
Pinellas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
216
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
10.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
164 (76%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
120156001700
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How many students attend WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 216 students in grades PK-05.
Is WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 24% White, 20% Hispanic, 42% Black, 4% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by PINELLAS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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