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Pinewood Elementary School

Elementary School · MARTIN

5200 SE WILLOUGHBY BLVD, Stuart, FL 34997

Enrollment

678

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Stuart

#7 of 16

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#1,646 of 2,196

In district

#14 of 27

MARTIN

School environment

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Pinewood Elementary School

Pinewood Elementary School in Stuart, Florida, is a regular public elementary school serving kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 678 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1, Pinewood provides a relatively low teacher-to-student ratio that allows for more personalized attention. The school has 47 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment.

Pinewood's academic performance shows areas with room for improvement; the MySchoolScout rating is 4.8 out of 10, and it ranks 2288th among Florida schools, placing it in the 40th percentile. In terms of proficiency rates, 44% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 45% are proficient or above in Math. Located in a large suburban area, Pinewood Elementary School is nestled in an environment that offers both community resources and a peaceful setting conducive to learning and growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.62 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency39%
Math vs. State Avg-23.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.2 pts
Overall Proficiency38%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected-5.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.0Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,822

Pinewood Elementary School — Students at Pinewood Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 45.0%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 44.2%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
59%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
39%
2024
Math
43%
ELA
45%

* 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: 5.4/10.

How Pinewood Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.1/10
42th percentile in FL
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
5.4/10
Above average
Environment
9.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers

Location

5200 SE WILLOUGHBY BLVD, Stuart, FL 34997

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pinewood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PALM CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Palm City), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE HOPE CHARTER CENTER FOR AUTISM (rated 7.7/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRIDGES MONTESSORI (rated 7.6/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stuart, see our Stuart schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
WILLOUGHBY LEARNING CENTER Stuart 0.1 mi 6.1
CLARK ADVANCED LEARNING CENTER Stuart 1.0 mi 4.7
INDIANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Stuart 1.0 mi
TREASURE COAST CLASSICAL ACADEMY Stuart 1.4 mi 7.7
DR. DAVID L. ANDERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Stuart 1.6 mi 5.1
PORT SALERNO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stuart 1.5 mi 7.5
PREKINDERGARTEN PROGRAMS Stuart 2.0 mi
PK EARLY INTERVENTION Stuart 2.0 mi 5.4
MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Stuart 2.3 mi 4.5
THE HOPE CHARTER CENTER FOR AUTISM Stuart 2.5 mi 7.7
MURRAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Stuart 2.4 mi 4.9
ESE HOMEBOUND Stuart 2.8 mi
MARTIN S.A.I.L.S Stuart 2.8 mi
BRIDGES MONTESSORI Stuart 2.9 mi 7.6
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Stuart 3.3 mi 7.4
J. D. PARKER SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY Stuart 3.4 mi 7.6
SEA WIND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hobe Sound 3.4 mi 5.8
SPECTRUM ACADEMY Stuart 3.6 mi 5.3
PALM CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm City 3.4 mi 8.6
REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Stuart 3.8 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34997 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,705

Median Home Value

$335,200

Median Rent

$1,520/mo

Population

45,947

College Educated

30.2%

Homeownership

83.4%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

10.5%

Median Age

53

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pinewood Elementary School has a median household income of $75,705. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $335,200, with a median rent of $1,520/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute for residents is 29 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
BAILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dover, FL 6.1
BETHUNE ACADEMY Haines City, FL 6.1
CARRIE P. MEEK/WESTVIEW K-8 CENTER Miami, FL 6.1
CROWN POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL 6.1
FISHWEIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL 6.1
HARBORDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale, FL 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pinewood Elementary School

What grades does Pinewood Elementary School serve?

Pinewood Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Pinewood Elementary School?

Pinewood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 678 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Pinewood Elementary School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pinewood Elementary School rank in FL?

Pinewood Elementary School is ranked #2202 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Pinewood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pinewood Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Pinewood Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pinewood Elementary School has 45.0% math proficiency and 44.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Pinewood Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Pinewood Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

61.8% of students at Pinewood 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

City Safety
High (2,462/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Stuart). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
678
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Martin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MARTIN
District Enrollment
18,270
Schools in District
35
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,838
District Rank
#14 of 27

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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