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#290 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 8% in state

Leila Davis Elementary School

Elementary School · PINELLAS

2630 LANDMARK DR, Clearwater, FL 33761

Enrollment

655

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Clearwater

#7 of 28

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#268 of 2,196

In district

#41 of 148

PINELLAS

School environment

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Leila Davis Elementary School

Leila Davis Elementary School is a public elementary school in Clearwater, FL, part of the PINELLAS. The school serves approximately 655 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 92.3th percentile among FL schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 72% proficiency in math, 13 points above the state average and 67% in reading/language arts, 12 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $71,839, where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a midsize city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66%
Reading/ELA Proficiency69%
Math vs. State Avg+5.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.8 pts
Overall Proficiency68%
Expected (poverty-adj.)57%
vs. Expected+10.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,582

Leila Davis Elementary School — Students at Leila Davis Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 71.6%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 66.6%
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
73%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
66%
ELA
69%
2024
Math
73%
ELA
65.7%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How Leila Davis Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.4/10
92th percentile in FL
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
8.1/10
Above average
Environment
8.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers

Location

2630 LANDMARK DR, Clearwater, FL 33761

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Leila Davis Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SAFETY HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Safety Harbor), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CURLEW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Palm Harbor), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LAKE ST. GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Palm Harbor), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Clearwater, see our Clearwater schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
COUNTRYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Clearwater 0.6 mi 5.1
NORTHBAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clearwater 0.6 mi 4.3
SAFETY HARBOR MONTESSORI ACADEMY Clearwater 0.6 mi 7.6
CHI CHI RODRIQUEZ ACADEMY Clearwater 1.1 mi 6.3
ENTERPRISE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Clearwater 1.2 mi 4.5
MCMULLEN-BOOTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clearwater 1.5 mi 8.1
THE DEPAUL SCHOOL FOR DYSLEXIA Clearwater 1.9 mi 7.1
GUARDIAN ANGELS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Clearwater 1.7 mi 7.2
PAUL B. STEPHENS ESE CENTER Clearwater 2.0 mi 6.1
COUNTRYSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clearwater 2.1 mi 6.5
ESPIRITU SANTO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Safety Harbor 2.0 mi 7.6
SAFETY HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Safety Harbor 2.1 mi 9.1
SAFETY HARBOR MIDDLE SCHOOL Safety Harbor 2.1 mi 5.3
CURLEW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Harbor 2.3 mi 9.1
ATHENIAN ACADEMY Clearwater 2.4 mi 7.7
SERVICE LEARNING SCHOOL INC. Clearwater 2.5 mi 3.8
GENESIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clearwater 2.7 mi
LAKE ST. GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Harbor 2.9 mi 8.9
GARRISON-JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dunedin 2.8 mi 7.6
ACADEMIE DA VINCI CHARTER SCHOOL Dunedin 2.8 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33761 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,839

Median Home Value

$271,100

Median Rent

$1,711/mo

Population

18,399

College Educated

37.8%

Homeownership

78.5%

Avg Commute

23.9 min

Poverty Rate

8.4%

Median Age

53.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Leila Davis Elementary School has a median household income of $71,839. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $271,100, with a median rent of $1,711/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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DR. PHILLIPS ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL 8.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Leila Davis Elementary School

What grades does Leila Davis Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Leila Davis Elementary School?

Leila Davis Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 655 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leila Davis Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Leila Davis Elementary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Leila Davis Elementary School rank in FL?

Leila Davis Elementary School is ranked #290 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Leila Davis Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Leila Davis Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Leila Davis Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leila Davis Elementary School has 71.6% math proficiency and 66.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Leila Davis Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Leila Davis Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

36.0% of students at Leila Davis 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
42 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
33 Some Transit
Bike Score
50 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
655
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize 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
#41 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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