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#767 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 20% in state

Skyview Elementary School

Elementary School · PINELLAS

8601 60TH ST N, Pinellas Park, FL 33782

Enrollment

592

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pinellas Park

#3 of 12

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#692 of 2,196

In district

#71 of 148

PINELLAS

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Skyview Elementary School

Skyview Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Pinellas Park, Florida. Serving students from pre-K through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 592 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention. With 40 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Skyview offers a supportive educational environment.

Skyview's academic performance is measured at a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks 69th percentile among Florida schools. In ELA/Reading proficiency, 44% of students are rated proficient or above, while in Math, the number rises to 55%. These scores indicate that Skyview is focusing on student development with room for academic growth.

Skyview Elementary School is situated in a small city setting, providing a close-knit community atmosphere. The school's location within Pinellas Park offers students access to local amenities and resources, fostering a supportive neighborhood environment for learning and personal growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.57 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56%
Reading/ELA Proficiency45%
Math vs. State Avg-4.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.2 pts
Overall Proficiency51%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected+12.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,582

Skyview Elementary School — Students at Skyview Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.4%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 43.8%
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
56%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
56%
ELA
45%
2024
Math
55%
ELA
42.3%

* 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 Skyview Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.7/10
80th percentile in FL
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
7.3/10
Above average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

8601 60TH ST N, Pinellas Park, FL 33782

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Skyview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MARJORIE KINNAN RAWLINGS ELEM (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PINELLAS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CROSS BAYOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pinellas Park, see our Pinellas Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL Pinellas Park 0.8 mi 6.5
COVENANT ACADEMY Pinellas Park 0.9 mi 3.7
KING QUEEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL FOR ALL STUDE Pinellas Park 1.0 mi 3.6
KING & QUEEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL FOR ALL STUDENTS Pinellas Park 1.0 mi 3.6
PINELLAS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pinellas Park 1.0 mi 4.9
CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER Pinellas Park 0.9 mi 6.1
CENTER ACADEMY PREP Pinellas Park 0.9 mi 7.2
CENTER ACADEMY Pinellas Park 0.9 mi 6.2
PLATO ACADEMY PINELLAS PARK CHARTER SCHOOL Pinellas Park 1.0 mi 5.7
RICHARD L. SANDERS SCHOOL Pinellas Park 1.0 mi 5.4
NINA HARRIS ESE CENTER Pinellas Park 1.2 mi 7.0
PINELLAS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pinellas Park 1.2 mi 8.3
MORNING STAR SCHOOL Pinellas Park 1.2 mi 6.8
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pinellas Park 1.3 mi 6.4
CROSS BAYOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pinellas Park 1.4 mi 7.6
ESE COUNTYWIDE Pinellas Park 1.5 mi 4.6
PINELLAS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Pinellas Park 1.6 mi 5.7
WOODLAWN COMMUNITY ACADEMY Clearwater 1.7 mi 6.8
MARJORIE KINNAN RAWLINGS ELEM Pinellas Park 1.7 mi 8.6
ESTHERS SCHOOL INC-PINELLAS Pinellas Park 1.7 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33782 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,487

Median Home Value

$253,700

Median Rent

$1,767/mo

Population

22,607

College Educated

29.2%

Homeownership

74.7%

Avg Commute

26.1 min

Poverty Rate

13.5%

Median Age

48

Community Profile

The community surrounding Skyview Elementary School has a median household income of $65,487. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $253,700, with a median rent of $1,767/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.5%. The average commute for residents is 26 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
ATHENIAN ACADEMY Clearwater, FL 7.7
BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sarasota, FL 7.7
BUSHNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bushnell, FL 7.7
CRESTHAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach, FL 7.7
DEERFIELD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deerfield Beach, FL 7.7
DORAL INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCE Doral, FL 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Skyview Elementary School

What grades does Skyview Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Skyview Elementary School?

Skyview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 592 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Skyview Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Skyview Elementary School rank in FL?

Skyview Elementary School is ranked #767 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Skyview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Skyview Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Skyview Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Skyview Elementary School has 55.4% math proficiency and 43.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Skyview Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Skyview Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

71.8% of students at Skyview 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
17 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
12 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,444/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
592
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small 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
#71 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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