Below Average
#2994 of 3,778 schools in FL
Cross Bayou Elementary School
Elementary School · PINELLAS
6886 102ND AVE N, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
Enrollment
323
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
323
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,994 of 3,778
In Pinellas Park
#10 of 12
public schools
In district
#135 of 148
PINELLAS
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Cross Bayou Elementary School
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About Cross Bayou Elementary School
Cross Bayou Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pinellas Park, FL, part of PINELLAS. Cross Bayou Elementary School serves approximately 323 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Cross Bayou Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,994 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Cross Bayou Elementary School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 7.7
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Cross Bayou Elementary School — Students at Cross Bayou Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 2.6/10.
How Cross Bayou Elementary School Compares
See how Cross Bayou Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6886 102ND AVE N, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cross Bayou Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WALSINGHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Largo), which scores notably higher. Another option is BARDMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Seminole), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pinellas Park, see our Pinellas Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CENTER ACADEMY PREP Pinellas Park | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| CENTER ACADEMY Pinellas Park | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| LAMPERT'S ACHIEVEMENT ACADEMY Largo | 1.0 mi | — |
| PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL Pinellas Park | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| FITZGERALD MIDDLE SCHOOL Largo | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| PINELLAS PARK HIGH SCHOOL Largo | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| BARDMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seminole | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pinellas Park | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| PINELLAS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pinellas Park | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| WOODLAWN COMMUNITY ACADEMY Clearwater | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| PINELLAS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Pinellas Park | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| SPECIAL KIDS ACADEMY - SEMINOLE Seminole | 1.8 mi | — |
| CAMELOT SCHOOL Largo | 2.1 mi | — |
| ESE COUNTYWIDE Pinellas Park | 2.1 mi | 3.2 |
| MARJORIE KINNAN RAWLINGS ELEM Pinellas Park | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| NINA HARRIS ESE CENTER Pinellas Park | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| PLATO ACADEMY PINELLAS PARK CHARTER SCHOOL Pinellas Park | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| PINELLAS PREPARATORY ACADEMY Largo | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| WALSINGHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Largo | 2.2 mi | 9.0 |
| DE LA FONTAINE TRILINGUAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Seminole | 2.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33782 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,487
Median Home Value
$253,700
Median Rent
$1,767/mo
Population
22,607
College Educated
29.2%
Homeownership
74.7%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
13.5%
Median Age
48
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| BEN GAMLA-PALM BEACH Boynton Beach, FL | 4.8 |
| EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 4.8 |
| FRANCES K. SWEET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Pierce, FL | 4.8 |
| MILA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Merritt Island, FL | 4.8 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMYOF EARLY ENRICHMENT INC Greenacres, FL | 4.8 |
| SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL Hollywood, FL | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cross Bayou Elementary School
What grades does Cross Bayou Elementary School serve?
Cross Bayou Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Cross Bayou Elementary School?
Cross Bayou Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 323 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cross Bayou Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cross Bayou Elementary School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cross Bayou Elementary School rank in FL?
Cross Bayou Elementary School ranks #2,994 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Cross Bayou Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cross Bayou Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cross Bayou Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cross Bayou Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Cross Bayou Elementary School a charter school?
No, Cross Bayou Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cross Bayou Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Cross Bayou Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cross Bayou Elementary School?
65.0% of students at Cross Bayou 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 323
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Pinellas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.0%
- Phone
- (727) 547-7834
Resources & Links
District
PINELLAS- District Enrollment
- 91,021
- Schools in District
- 153
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,514
- District Rank
- #135 of 148
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