Excellent
#753 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 20% in state
Dunedin Elementary School
Elementary School · PINELLAS
900 UNION ST, Dunedin, FL 34698
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#753 of 3,778
In Dunedin
#6 of 8
public schools
In district
#44 of 148
PINELLAS
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Dunedin Elementary School
Dunedin Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dunedin, FL, part of PINELLAS. Dunedin Elementary School serves approximately 495 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Dunedin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #753 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Dunedin Elementary School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.7
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Dunedin Elementary School — Students at Dunedin Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.5%
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: 8.4/10.
How Dunedin Elementary School Compares
See how Dunedin 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
900 UNION ST, Dunedin, FL 34698
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dunedin Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KINGS HIGHWAY ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 9.6/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Clearwater), which scores notably higher. Another option is CURTIS FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY (rated 9.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dunedin, see our Dunedin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34698 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,323
Median Home Value
$335,800
Median Rent
$1,571/mo
Population
37,817
College Educated
35.8%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
58.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dunedin Elementary School
What grades does Dunedin Elementary School serve?
Dunedin Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Dunedin Elementary School?
Dunedin Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 495 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dunedin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dunedin Elementary School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dunedin Elementary School rank in FL?
Dunedin Elementary School ranks #753 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Dunedin Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dunedin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Dunedin Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dunedin Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Dunedin Elementary School a charter school?
No, Dunedin Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dunedin Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Dunedin Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dunedin Elementary School?
69.5% of students at Dunedin 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
- 495
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pinellas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.9%
- Phone
- (727) 738-2990
Resources & Links
District
PINELLAS- District Enrollment
- 91,021
- Schools in District
- 153
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,514
- District Rank
- #44 of 148
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