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#236 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 6% in state

Anona Elementary School

Elementary School · PINELLAS

12301 INDIAN ROCKS RD, Largo, FL 33774

Enrollment

470

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Largo

#5 of 17

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#218 of 2,196

In district

#35 of 148

PINELLAS

Equity

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Anona Elementary School

Anona Elementary School is a public elementary school in Largo, FL, part of the PINELLAS. The school serves approximately 470 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 93.8th percentile among FL schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 80% proficiency in math, 22 points above the state average and 64% in reading/language arts, 9 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $76,769, where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a small city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.42 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.5Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency80%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67%
Math vs. State Avg+19.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.8 pts
Overall Proficiency74%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected+22.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.2Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,582

Anona Elementary School — Students at Anona Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 80.2%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 63.6%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
79%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
80%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
80.7%
ELA
61.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.

How Anona Elementary School Compares

See how Anona Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
94th percentile in FL
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
7.6/10
Above average
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

12301 INDIAN ROCKS RD, Largo, FL 33774

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Anona Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MILDRED HELMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BAUDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Seminole), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FUGUITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 3.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Largo, see our Largo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
INDIAN ROCKS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Largo 1.0 mi 4.7
OAKHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Largo 1.2 mi 8.5
ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Largo 1.8 mi 7.8
RIDGECREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Largo 2.0 mi 6.0
SEMINOLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Seminole 2.4 mi 7.6
RICHARD O JACOBSON TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL AT SEMINOLE Seminole 2.5 mi 7.3
BAUDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seminole 2.5 mi 8.8
SEMINOLE HIGH SCHOOL Seminole 2.6 mi 5.6
PLATO SEMINOLE Largo 2.5 mi 5.5
LEARNING INDEPENDENCE FOR TOMORROW INC. (LIFT) Seminole 2.9 mi 7.6
MILDRED HELMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Largo 2.8 mi 9.0
DROPOUT PREVENTION SCHOOL Largo 3.1 mi 5.4
FUGUITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Largo 3.2 mi 8.7
LARGO MIDDLE SCHOOL Largo 3.3 mi 6.1
BAY PINES LUTHERAN SCHOOL Seminole 3.7 mi 5.7
BELLEAIR MONTESSORI ACADEMY Belleair 3.9 mi
LARGO HIGH SCHOOL Largo 3.7 mi 6.1
SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seminole 4.0 mi 8.7
BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Seminole 4.1 mi 7.3
AMERICAN COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Clearwater 4.2 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33774 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,769

Median Home Value

$315,200

Median Rent

$1,498/mo

Population

20,018

College Educated

27.8%

Homeownership

78.1%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Median Age

49.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Anona Elementary School has a median household income of $76,769. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $315,200, with a median rent of $1,498/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Anona Elementary School

What grades does Anona Elementary School serve?

Anona Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Anona Elementary School?

Anona Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 470 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anona Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Anona Elementary School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anona Elementary School rank in FL?

Anona Elementary School is ranked #236 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Anona Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Anona Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Anona Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Anona Elementary School has 80.2% math proficiency and 63.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Anona Elementary School a charter school?

No, Anona Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Anona Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Anona Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anona Elementary School?

45.7% of students at Anona Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
77 Very Walkable
Transit Score
29 Some Transit
Bike Score
57 Bikeable
County Safety
Average (277/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Pinellas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

PINELLAS
District Enrollment
91,021
Schools in District
153
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,514
District Rank
#35 of 148

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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