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#523 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 14% in state

Ozona Elementary School

Elementary School · Pinellas · Palm Harbor, FL

A Pinellas elementary school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.

601 TAMPA RD, Palm Harbor, FL 34683

  • Math 85% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 78% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.58 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency85.3% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77.7% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+24.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+22.5 pts
Overall Proficiency82% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+21.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
District spending per student$12,514
Chronic Absenteeism12.6%

Students at Ozona Elementary School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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 Proficiency78%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 12 points since 2020, reaching 82% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
84%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
80%
2013
ELA
79%
2014
Math
73%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
70%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
74%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
74%
ELA
68%
2020*
Math
73%
ELA
66%
2021*
Math
73%
ELA
66%
2022
Math
78%
ELA
66%
2024
Math
85%
ELA
78%

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

26.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Ozona 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 48Car-Dependent
  • Transit 22Minimal Transit
  • Bike 64Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average277/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$90,037

Median home value

$424,200

Median rent

$1,655/mo

College educated

43.2%

Homeownership

80.5%

Poverty rate

10.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 34683; 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
Elisa Nelson ElementaryEnrollment path unverified9.71–50.8 mi431Compare →
Discovery Academy of ScienceCharter · enrollment unverified9.5K–81.5 mi661Compare →
Plato Academy Palm Harbor Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified7.7K–81.7 mi353Compare →
Westlake Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.4privateK–81.7 mi466Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

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
#34 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

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

About Ozona Elementary School

Ozona Elementary School is a public elementary school in Palm Harbor, FL, part of Pinellas, serving approximately 763 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #523 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 Ozona Elementary School

What grades does Ozona Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Ozona Elementary School?

Ozona Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 763 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ozona Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ozona Elementary School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ozona Elementary School rank in FL?

Ozona Elementary School ranks #523 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Ozona Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ozona Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Ozona Elementary School?

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

Is Ozona Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Ozona Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

26.5% of students at Ozona 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
763
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Pinellas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.6%
Area population (ZIP 34683)
34,180
Area average commute
27.3 min
Area median age
47.5
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 34683; 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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