Excellent
#88 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 2% in state
Lake St. George Elementary School
Elementary School · PINELLAS
2855 COUNTY ROAD 95, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Enrollment
572
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
572
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Palm Harbor
#4 of 11
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#83 of 2,196
In district
#17 of 148
PINELLAS
Equity
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Lake St. George Elementary School
Lake St. George Elementary School is a public elementary school in Palm Harbor, FL, part of the PINELLAS. The school serves approximately 572 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9/10, placing it in the 97.7th percentile among FL schools — an above average rating overall. Students demonstrate 76% proficiency in math, 18 points above the state average and 70% in reading/language arts, 16 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.9/10).
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $67,542, where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Lake St. George Elementary School — Students at Lake St. George Elementary School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.9/10.
How Lake St. George Elementary School Compares
See how Lake St. George Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 73% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 65% (2019) to 69% (2021).
Location
2855 COUNTY ROAD 95, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake St. George Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ELISA NELSON ELEMENTARY (rated 9.2/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is CURLEW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, OZONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Palm Harbor, see our Palm Harbor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34684 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,542
Median Home Value
$293,800
Median Rent
$1,781/mo
Population
26,926
College Educated
34.9%
Homeownership
71.7%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
55.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lake St. George Elementary School has a median household income of $67,542. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $293,800, with a median rent of $1,781/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AUDUBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Merritt Island, FL | 8.9 |
| CITRUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach, FL | 8.9 |
| CITRUS GROVE ELEMENTARY Palm City, FL | 8.9 |
| CROOKSHANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Augustine, FL | 8.9 |
| CURTIS FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY Dunedin, FL | 8.9 |
| ENDEAVOR ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 8.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake St. George Elementary School
What grades does Lake St. George Elementary School serve?
Lake St. George Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lake St. George Elementary School?
Lake St. George Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 572 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake St. George Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake St. George Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake St. George Elementary School rank in FL?
Lake St. George Elementary School is ranked #88 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Lake St. George Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake St. George Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.9 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 Lake St. George Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lake St. George Elementary School has 76.0% math proficiency and 70.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lake St. George Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lake St. George Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake St. George Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lake St. George Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake St. George Elementary School?
38.6% of students at Lake St. George 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
- Walk Score
- 15 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 25 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 33 Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety
- Average (277/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 572
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pinellas County
- Phone
- (727) 669-1161
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PINELLAS- District Enrollment
- 91,021
- Schools in District
- 153
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,514
- District Rank
- #17 of 148
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