Excellent
#633 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 17% in state
Shore Acres Elementary School
Elementary School · PINELLAS
1800 62ND AVE NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33702
Enrollment
695
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
695
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#633 of 3,778
In St. Petersburg
#9 of 43
public schools
In district
#40 of 148
PINELLAS
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Shore Acres Elementary School
Shore Acres Elementary School is a public elementary school in St. Petersburg, FL, part of PINELLAS. Shore Acres Elementary School serves approximately 695 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio.
Shore Acres Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #633 of 3,778 schools in FL. Structured state assessment records for Shore Acres Elementary School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.7
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Shore Acres Elementary School — Students at Shore Acres Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 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: 7.3/10.
How Shore Acres Elementary School Compares
See how Shore Acres Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1800 62ND AVE NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33702
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Shore Acres Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST PETERSBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is THE FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF TAMPA BAY (rated 7.4/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in St. Petersburg, see our St. Petersburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33702 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,503
Median Home Value
$293,700
Median Rent
$1,369/mo
Population
31,233
College Educated
38.2%
Homeownership
67.8%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
42.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shore Acres Elementary School
What grades does Shore Acres Elementary School serve?
Shore Acres Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Shore Acres Elementary School?
Shore Acres Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 695 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shore Acres Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Shore Acres 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 Shore Acres Elementary School rank in FL?
Shore Acres Elementary School ranks #633 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Shore Acres Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Shore Acres Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Shore Acres Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Shore Acres Elementary School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Shore Acres Elementary School a charter school?
No, Shore Acres Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Shore Acres Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Shore Acres Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shore Acres Elementary School?
39.6% of students at Shore Acres 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 695
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Pinellas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.6%
- Phone
- (727) 570-3173
Resources & Links
District
PINELLAS- District Enrollment
- 91,021
- Schools in District
- 153
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,514
- District Rank
- #40 of 148
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