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#13 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 1% in state

Orange Grove Elementary School

Elementary School · Pinellas · Seminole, FL

A Pinellas elementary school where students score 31 points above what's typical for similar communities.

10300 65TH AVE, Seminole, FL 33772

  • Math 85% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 84% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change+0.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency85.3% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency84% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+24.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+28.8 pts
Overall Proficiency85% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+30.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile97th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
District spending per student$12,514
Chronic Absenteeism15.8%

Students at Orange Grove Elementary School score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency85%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency84%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 85% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
80%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
68%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2013
ELA
67%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
86%
ELA
78%
2024
Math
85%
ELA
84%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

42%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Orange Grove Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Tampa map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 38Car-Dependent
  • Transit 28Some Transit
  • Bike 72Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,068/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Seminole), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$74,026

Median home value

$327,000

Median rent

$1,454/mo

College educated

32.4%

Homeownership

73.5%

Poverty rate

7.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33772; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Keswick Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition5.0privatePK–120.6 mi1,028Compare →
Seminole Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.0PK–50.8 mi402Compare →
Blessed Sacrament Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition7.3privatePK–81.0 mi214Compare →
Bay Pines Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition5.7privatePK–81.1 mi76Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Pinellas

Schools in district
153
Rank in district
#1 of 148
District spending per student
$12,514NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Orange Grove Elementary School is listed in PINELLAS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Orange Grove Elementary School

Orange Grove Elementary School is a public elementary school in Seminole, FL, part of Pinellas, serving approximately 424 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.7 out of 10 and ranks #13 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Orange Grove Elementary School

What grades does Orange Grove Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Orange Grove Elementary School?

Orange Grove Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 424 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Orange Grove Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Orange Grove 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 Orange Grove Elementary School rank in FL?

Orange Grove Elementary School ranks #13 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Orange Grove Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Orange Grove Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.7 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 Orange Grove Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Orange Grove Elementary School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Orange Grove Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Orange Grove Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

42.0% of students at Orange Grove 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
424
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Pinellas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.8%
Area population (ZIP 33772)
23,428
Area average commute
26.5 min
Area median age
50.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33772; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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